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Brazil’s Supreme Court to Vote on Federal Police Probe Into Justice Alexandre de Moraes
PROPoliticsSep 14

Brazil’s Supreme Court to Vote on Federal Police Probe Into Justice Alexandre de Moraes

Brazil’s highest court will hold a tense plenary session on Tuesday to determine whether to open an official investigation into Justice Alexandre de Moraes over his alleged links to a disgraced ex-banker.

Scandal of Top Justice’s Alleged Ties to Banker Plunges Brazil Supreme Court into Institutional Crisis
PoliticsSep 05

Scandal of Top Justice’s Alleged Ties to Banker Plunges Brazil Supreme Court into Institutional Crisis

The Supreme Federal Court (STF) faces an unprecedented crisis after revelations of a key justice’s alleged ties to a disgraced banker.

Brazil Supreme Court Institutional Crisis Deepens as Justices Demand Sanctions Over Banking Scandal
PROPoliticsSep 05

Brazil Supreme Court Institutional Crisis Deepens as Justices Demand Sanctions Over Banking Scandal

Feud between Justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça over the Banco Master scandal injects deep risk into Brazil's rule of law.

Brazil Supreme Court Judge Revokes Pension of Ex-Police Chief Silvinei Vasques for Election Meddling
PoliticsAug 21

Brazil Supreme Court Judge Revokes Pension of Ex-Police Chief Silvinei Vasques for Election Meddling

STF Justice Alexandre de Moraes ruled that former PRF Director-General Silvinei Vasques loses his public pension after his conviction for using the federal police to interfere in the 2022 Brazilian elections.