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Politics• Sep 17
Brazil Supreme Court Delays Key Clean Slate Law Ruling That Could Benefit Ineligible Politicians
Supreme Court Minister Flávio Dino suspended a virtual trial on the Clean Slate Law, moving the consequential case to the physical plenary and delaying a final decision on shortened ineligibility periods.
Politics• Sep 17
Electoral Court Bars Over 1,200 Candidates, Leaving Brazil’s Congress Composition in Doubt
Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court has barred over 1,200 candidates for the 2026 general elections, with 73% appealing, creating uncertainty for the next Congress.
Politics• Aug 23
Brazil STF Resumes Vote on Clean Slate Law, Fate of Convicted Politicians Hangs in Balance
The Supreme Court is set to rule on an anti-corruption law change that could allow convicted former leaders like Eduardo Cunha to run in elections.
Politics• Aug 23
Brazil Supreme Court Set to Decide Fate of Corrupt Politicians Ahead of Election
The STF will resume its vote on the Clean Slate Law, a ruling that will determine the eligibility of figures like Eduardo Cunha.