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2023-08-3
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/feed/2023/08/3/cristiano-zanin-is-sworn-in-as-a-justice-of-the-supreme-federal-court-of-brazil
Cristiano Zanin is sworn in as a justice of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil.
2021-02-19
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The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies votes 364–130 to confirm the Supreme Federal Court-mandated prison of congressman Daniel Silveira (PSL-RJ) for posting videos online threatening the judges of the Court, calling for the Court's extinction and for a new AI-5 – considered the most repressive legal instrument of the former Brazilian military government. His party is also considering his expulsion.
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2021-02-19
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/feed/2021/02/19/the-brazilian-chamber-of-deputies-votes-364-130-to-confirm-the-supreme-federal-court-mandated-arrest-of-congressman-dani
The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies votes 364–130 to confirm the Supreme Federal Court-mandated arrest of congressman Daniel Silveira (PSL-RJ) for posting videos online threatening the judges of the Court, calling for the Court's extinction and for a new AI-5 – considered the most repressive legal instrument of the former Brazilian military government. His party is also considering his expulsion.
2020-06-18
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/feed/2020/06/18/brazil-s-education-minister-abraham-weintraub-announces-his-resignation-he-did-not-give-a-reason-it-is-believed-to-be
Brazil's Education Minister Abraham Weintraub announces his resignation. He did not give a reason; it is believed to be due to derogatory remarks he made about the Supreme Federal Court.
2020-05-2
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/feed/2020/05/2/brazil-s-supreme-federal-court-issues-a-10-day-injunction-against-president-jair-bolsonaro-s-demand-that-all-30-members
Brazil's Supreme Federal Court issues a 10-day injunction against President Jair Bolsonaro's demand that all 30 members of Venezuela's diplomatic team leave the country.
2017-09-8
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/feed/2017/09/8/brazilian-prosecutor-rodrigo-janot-files-charges-in-the-supreme-court-against-officials-in-president-michel-temer-s-braz
Brazilian prosecutor Rodrigo Janot files charges in the Supreme Court against officials in President Michel Temer's Brazilian Democratic Movement Party accusing them of forming a criminal organization. Earlier the Court said, next week, it will consider Temer's request to block Janot from issuing further charges.
2016-05-5
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/feed/2016/05/5/acting-on-a-request-from-brazil-s-top-prosecutor-supreme-court-justice-teori-zavascki-suspends-president-of-the-deputie
Acting on a request from Brazil's top prosecutor, Supreme Court Justice Teori Zavascki suspends President of the Deputies Chamber Eduardo Cunha for obstructing the Petrobras corruption investigation. The full court confirms this action, Cunha is eliminated from the line of succession to President Dilma Rousseff, who may be suspended from office next week.
2016-04-15
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/feed/2016/04/15/the-supreme-federal-court-of-brazil-rejects-a-bid-by-the-attorney-general-to-suspend-a-vote-in-the-parliament-to-begin-i
The Supreme Federal Court of Brazil rejects a bid by the Attorney General to suspend a vote in the parliament to begin impeachment procedures against the President Dilma Rousseff.
2016-03-18
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/feed/2016/03/18/brazilian-supreme-court-justice-gilmar-mendes-rules-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-should-be-stripped-of-a-ministerial-role-i
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes rules Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva should be stripped of a ministerial role in President Dilma Rousseff's Cabinet so he can be investigated in connection with the state oil company Petrobras's alleged kickback scheme. Earlier today, injunctions suspending Lula's appointment as chief of staff were overturned at Attorney General José Eduardo Cardozo's request for a Supreme Court ruling on the motions.
2016-03-16
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/feed/2016/03/16/brazil-s-ex-president-luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-takes-cabinet-post-as-chief-of-staff-to-brazil-s-current-president-dilm
Brazil's ex-president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva takes Cabinet post as chief of staff to Brazil's current president, Dilma Rousseff, thereby gaining legal shield. Only the Brazilian Supreme Court can try presidential Cabinet members for crimes.
2013-11-15
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/feed/2013/11/15/the-brazilian-supreme-federal-court-issues-a-long-time-awaited-order-to-arrest-for-bribery-12-former-top-officials-who-h
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court issues a long-time awaited order to arrest for bribery 12 former top officials who had served under ex-president Lula, in one of the nation's biggest corruption cases.
/feed/2011/05/5/the-brazilian-supreme-federal-court-unanimously-rules-in-favour-of-extending-to-same-sex-couples-the-same-rights-of-exis
AP via ''Washington Post
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/brazils-top-court-approves-same-sex-civil-unions-sets-precedent-for-gay-rights/2011/05/05/AFXJzv1F_story.html
2011
AP via Yahoo! News
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https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110505/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_brazil_civil_unions
2011
BBC
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-13304442
2011
The Brazilian Supreme Federal Court unanimously rules in favour of extending to same-sex couples the same rights of existing civil unions.