Novo activates PGR due to Toffoli’s role in the Master case – 01/26/2026 – Brasília Hoje

This Monday (26th) the bench presented a criminal report to the PGR (Attorney General’s Office) against the minister of the (Supreme Federal Court) for alleged “atypical interference” by the magistrate in the case of .

The party also asked the Federal Police to carry out an investigation against the minister. Novo wants the PF to point out, for example, “the real ownership” of the property — which already belonged, in part, to .

Last week, the Attorney General of the Republic, requested that the minister’s impediment and suspicion in the case be recognized. The request mentioned as justification the jet trip he took with lawyer Augusto Botelho, who defends a Master director.

Toffoli is the rapporteur of the Master case at the Supreme Court. By his decision, the investigation is in the STF with , a condition in which even simple information, such as the list of lawyers working, is hidden.

The minister’s actions also include other decisions related to the process and his calls.

Among other things, the minister scheduled a confrontation between the Director of Supervision of the Central Bank, Ailton de Aquino, Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Master, and the former president of BRB (Bank of Brasília) Paulo Henrique Costa. Faced with the negative repercussions, he backtracked and said that Aquino’s participation in the confrontation would be the responsibility of the Federal Police.

In recent weeks, Toffoli also decided that the PF, which intended to take other statements in the investigation in the weeks between the end of January and the beginning of February, . The schedule was defined for this Monday (26) and Tuesday (27).

The request presented to the PGR and the PF is signed by federal deputy Adriana Ventura (SP), president of Novo, by deputy Marcel van Hattem (Novo-RS) and by senator Eduardo Girão (Novo-CE).


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