The minister, of the (Supreme Federal Court), is the target of ten requests from the Federal Senate. Of these, four address the case of and were presented in 2026.
The most recent was released last Thursday (12). The leader of the party, deputy Marcel Van Hattem (RS), stated that, if the authorities do not act as determined by law, they should act based on social pressure.
“The Senate of the Republic can no longer remain silent in the face of what is happening, the Senate needs to act because it is co-responsible”, added senator Eduardo Girão (Novo-CE). The request does not yet appear in the House’s protocol system.
Other requests present as justification for the minister’s departure the fact that he was the target of sanctions from the United States, like his other colleagues; his alleged bias in judging cases involving JBS due to his ex-wife advocating for the company; and his vote to annul the plea of the former governor of Rio de Janeiro, Sergio Cabral, who cited him.
Some authors also included in Toffoli’s impeachment requests other ministers of the Supreme Court, such as Alexandre de Moraes, as well as ministers of the STJ (Superior Court of Justice), such as Luis Felipe Salomão, the Attorney General of the Republic, Paulo Gonet, and the Attorney General of the Union, Jorge Messias.
There are requests signed by a former state deputy from Rio Grande do Sul, Eric Lins Grilo (PL), as well as lawyers and prosecutors.
in the Supreme Court after the PF (Federal Police) delivered a document stating . last Thursday (12) and defended their colleague, but announced the change in the conduct of the process. André Mendonça took over the action by lot.
A Sheet showed that the possibility of impeachment was ruled out, despite the opposition continuing to press for the minister’s departure.
This Friday (13), the União Progressista Federation, which unites the PP and União Brasil, and Solidariedade published notes in defense of the magistrate. A, and the
The opposition called for demonstrations against President Lula (PT), Moraes and Toffoli for March 1st. There are events planned in cities such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo.
