Police in Brazil swooped on the home and political headquarters of Jair Bolsonaro early Friday, searching the properties, ordering the former president to wear an electronic ankle tag, barring him from speaking to foreign officials or approaching embassies and prohibiting him from using social media.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Friday (July 18) he never considered fleeing the country and that a top court imposing precautionary measures against him, including wearing an ankle bracelet,