Mendonça orders Andrei Rodrigues removed as federal police chief
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At a glance
- Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça ordered Andrei Rodrigues removed from his post as director-general of Brazil’s Federal Police.
- Mendonça also ordered the preventive removal of the Federal Police intelligence director, Leandro Almada.
Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça on Tuesday ordered Andrei Rodrigues removed from the leadership of Brazil’s Federal Police.
In the same decision, Mendonça also ordered the preventive removal of the Federal Police’s intelligence director, Leandro Almada.
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.