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Brazil’s Supreme Court chief meets justice minister after Mendonça removes federal police director

From Folha de S.Paulo · () Portuguese

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  • Supreme Court President Edson Fachin met Brazil’s justice minister and attorney general on Tuesday.
  • The meeting came hours after Justice André Mendonça ordered Federal Police Director-General Andrei Rodrigues removed from office.

Brazil’s Supreme Court President Edson Fachin met Justice Minister Wellington Lima e Silva and Attorney General Jorge Messias late Tuesday.

The meeting took place hours after Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça ordered Andrei Rodrigues removed as director-general of the Federal Police.

The source reported the meeting and its timing but did not provide details about what the officials discussed.

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Originally published by Folha de S.Paulo in Portuguese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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