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Brazil Supreme Court Under Pressure: Proposals Target Individual Power, Special Jurisdiction
Politics• 2h ago

Brazil Supreme Court Under Pressure: Proposals Target Individual Power, Special Jurisdiction

Congress is advancing constitutional amendments to limit the STF's power, curbing monocratic decisions and special jurisdiction.

Supreme Court Crisis Deepens as Minister Mendonça Sat on Key Fraud Probe Request for Six Months
PROPolitics• Sep 14

Supreme Court Crisis Deepens as Minister Mendonça Sat on Key Fraud Probe Request for Six Months

Federal Police documents reveal STF Minister André Mendonça held a request since March to access COAF reports on payments to a high-ranking authority in the R$17 billion Vorcaro fraud case.

Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Seeks to Downgrade Lulinha Influence Peddling Probe, Citing Lack of Jurisdiction
Politics• Aug 20

Brazil’s Top Prosecutor Seeks to Downgrade Lulinha Influence Peddling Probe, Citing Lack of Jurisdiction

PGR asks Supreme Court to move investigation into Fábio Luís Lula da Silva to a lower court, potentially lowering its political profile.