Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday ordered house arrest for former President Jair Bolsonaro, on trial over accusations of masterminding a coup plot to remain in office despite his defeat in the 2022 election -- a case that has gripped the South American country as it faces a trade war with the Trump administration.

BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's Supreme Court on Monday issued an house arrest order for former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is standing trial for allegedly plotting a coup, a decision showed. Your trusted source for the latest news delivered weekdays from the team at U.S. News and World Report.