Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's grip over the country's conservative movement is weakening following the recent Supreme Court's decision to put him on trial for allegedly plotting a coup,

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro told Reuters on Monday that a court ruling that banned French far-right leader Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years was "left-wing judicial activism.

Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro responds to Marine Le Pen case - Jair Bolsonaro criticised the ruling saying ‘left-wing judicial activisim’ was spreading round the world