Allies of minister Jorge Messias, from the AGU (Attorney General of the Union), believe that the argument that he will bring more balance to the court weighed on Lula’s decision to nominate him to the STF.
By this reasoning, the appointment of would strengthen a trio of ministers who today already have excess power.
This core would be
He would be joined by Pacheco, creating a quartet that would act in an aligned manner and have too much influence on the main decisions and directions of the court.
In recent days, supporters of the head of the AGU have also sought to refute his alleged conservatism on behavioral issues, due to the fact that he is an evangelical.
As a counterpoint, they claim that he separates his personal convictions from the legal principles and theses that are supported by the Constitution.
A recent example was the request made by the AGU at the beginning of the month to the STJ for more time to analyze the . This would show that he must make a technical decision on an issue that generally faces resistance in evangelical circles.
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