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Moraes Uses an Inauthentic Federal Police Document With No Evidentiary Value Against André Mendonça

From Folha de S.Paulo · () Portuguese

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • Justice Alexandre de Moraes used an internal Federal Police document that the agency classifies as having no evidentiary value.
  • Moraes asked for fellow Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça to be investigated for abuse of authority, administrative misconduct and a crime of responsibility.

Justice Alexandre de Moraes used an internal Federal Police document that the agency itself classifies as having "no evidentiary value" in seeking an investigation into fellow Supreme Court Justice André Mendonça.

Moraes asked that Mendonça be investigated for abuse of authority, administrative misconduct and a crime of responsibility. The document is described as inauthentic and lacking probative value.

no evidentiary value

· Brazilian Federal PoliceThe Federal Police's classification of the internal document used by Alexandre de Moraes.
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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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