The minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), canceled the testimony of the licensed deputy (-SP) and the councilman (PL-RJ) provided for as part of the progress of the second criminal case of the scammer plot of 2022.
The rapporteur states that both are children of (PL), defendant at the Central Nucleus of the Investigation to prevent Lula’s inauguration (PT) in the Presidency of the Republic, and cite other findings that have both as targets.
“All investigations are related. Both are also children of one of those investigated in connected criminal action, so they cannot be heard as witnesses,” the minister said in last Sunday’s decision (29).
Moraes after a statement by the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on the possibility of punishing the minister of () and in a scenario in which he did not take any measure in relation to the conduct of the congressman.
Already the brother was. The councilman was accused of joining the “command role in the misinformation strategy and in the articulation of clandestine structures.”
According to, Carlos was one of the main responsible for the conception and maintenance of the structure known as the “Office of Hate”, which attacked alleged enemies of the former president (PL).
On June 27, Moraes marked the hearings of witnesses of the second core of the accusation of the PGR (Attorney General’s Office), the most diffuse of the five.
O, prepare the so -called “scam draft”, monitor Minister Alexandre de Moraes and articulate actions with the Federal Highway Police (PRF) to hinder the vote of Northeast voters in the 2022 elections.
There are six defendants in total. In all, 118 witnesses were indicated. Some are common to more than one defendant. According to the minister’s schedule, the testimonials will be for video conferencing between July 14 and 21.
Carlos and Eduardo were nominated for the defense of and were expected to be heard on the morning of July 16.
The only caveat made in the order then by Moraes was that the two, as well as other politicians, have a forum by prerogative of function and, therefore, could ask for adjustment of place, day and time for the testimonies.
In the same decision, the minister rejected requests for hearing from General Walter Braga Netto, Rafael Martins, Jair Bolsonaro, Anderson Torres, Filipe Garcia and Mário Fernandes, among others investigated.
According to the rapporteur, the jurisprudence of the Supreme Court prohibits the possibility of hearing and defendants in related proceedings as witnesses or informants.
