HomeBRAZILSTATEMENT BY STF MINISTER BARROSO EXPOSES POLITICAL DIVISION STILL ALIVE IN BRAZIL

STATEMENT BY STF MINISTER BARROSO EXPOSES POLITICAL DIVISION STILL ALIVE IN BRAZIL

On Wednesday (12/07), Supreme Federal Court (STF) Minister Luís Roberto Barroso revived the conflict the Judiciary has with allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro (PL) after saying “we defeated Bolsonarism”. The act was seen as a political statement and he ended up being criticized by important political leaders and his peers, and even threatened with an impeachment process by supporters of Bolsonaro. To Control the crisis, the minister had to apologize and explain himself. The event gained more relevance after Friday (14/07), when STF Minister Alexandre de Moraes and his family were attacked by Brazilian tourists in Italy. The events expose the still strong political division in the country, which sometimes blasts in episodes of violence.

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