The image of the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court showing the middle finger on Wednesday (30) in the cabin of Neo Chemistry Arena, hours after the president of, ran the social networks and served as ammunition for the minister’s adversary scholarships.
Allies of federal deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro (PL-SP), who had been working for Moraes to reproduce the image with ironic phrases.
(PL-MG) wrote that the minister “is super balanced and doesn’t care,” he concluded with a “trust”. The state deputy Paulista Lieutenant Coimbra (PL) replied the meme that reproduces a dialogue between the announcer Galvão Bueno and reporter Tino Marcos: “Galvão?” “Say there, tino.” “Felt.”
Among parliamentarians near Eduardo, however, the main reproduction was not of the image itself, but from a critical commentary on the gesture made by former STF Minister Marco Aurélio Mello to the scholarship channel on the YouTube of journalist Claudio Dantas.
“When I saw this image, I thought it was a montage, it was fake news. I didn’t believe he could really practice this act that we know is obscene,” he said.
The former minister associated the gesture with the phrase “Lost Mané,” said by the STF president, to the Bolsonarist militants after the elections, when chased in New York. The phrase was stained with lipstick on the statue to justice, in front of the STF, during the scam attempt of January 8, 2023.
Moraes was in one of the staterooms in the western sector of the stadium and gestured towards a person who was in the numbered chairs of the same region.
Fans who were in neo chemistry arena heard by Sheet They claim that the minister received no boos or choir with hostile words, and said they believed that he responded to some individual provocation.
Photographer Alex Silva of the newspaper, author of the photo, recorded the obscene gesture moments before the match began. He also recorded the minister smiling and waving to other fans. Throughout the game, at least two of the four channels that made the broadcast recorded the presence of the minister, smiling.
Moraes is Corinthian and was received by team counselors before the match started. Also circulated scenes from the minister walking quietly through the stadium corridors – he even shouts “go,” in one of the records. The team defeated Palmeiras in the match, played by the Brazilian Cup.
The report sought Moraes through the STF press office to comment on the matter, but had no return.
The sanction imposed on the Trump government minister determines the freezing of any good or Moraes assets in the United States and can also ban US financial entities from doing dollar operations with a sanctioned person. This includes the MasterCard and Visa credit card flags, for example.
