The Minister of (Supreme Federal Court) was, on the night of Wednesday (30), in the game of, in Sao Paulo, hours after being sanctioned by with the, usually employed against dictators and other human rights violators.
The magistrate went to the Corinthians stadium, alongside his wife, in the match between the team and Palmeiras for the round of 16.
From the stands, the minister was seen waving to the public. The Estado de S.Paulo newspaper published a photo of the moment when Moraes also made an obscene gesture with the middle finger of the right hand.
Upon arrival, upon being filmed, Moraes said “go, Corinthians”.
In April, report from Sheet He showed that one day before following the final of the Paulista Championship in the stadium, between Corinthians and Palmeiras.
The trip was mobilized for security reasons and had only one passenger transported, according to information available on the FAB website.
The minister has already referred to several occasions in the court. And there is no title of the Club World Cup.
This Wednesday, the magistrate was the target of economic sanctions via magnitsky law. According to the US government, the minister has acted against freedom of expression and persecuted Bolsonaro and allies.
“Moraes placed himself in the role of judge and jury in a hunting for illegal witches against citizens and companies from the US and Brazil,” said Scott Bessent, secretary of the United States Treasury, about the application of the sanction.
The Trump Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said there were “serious human rights abuses” by the STF minister.
At night, the Supreme Court released a note in support of the minister. The Court stated that “the trial of crimes that imply a serious attack on Brazilian democracy is the sole jurisdiction of the country’s justice, in the independent exercise of its constitutional role”, in reference to the criminal action against the former president (PL) that is being processed in the court and of which Moraes is rapporteur.
The court also said it will not be dodged from the role of fulfilling the laws of Brazil.
The court dean, minister, published in social network a message giving “full support” to the colleague of court.
“Minister Alexandre has been providing fundamental service to the preservation of our democracy. About today’s events, it is important to say: the independence of the Brazilian judiciary is an unenforceable value, and the Supreme Court will remain firmly in the fulfillment of its duties.”
