Political friction in Congress challenges Christ

Dear reader, in this edition, we highlight the obstacles that Jorge Messias faced in the campaign to approve his nomination to the Federal Supreme Court and mobilize the defenses of those convicted of the coup attempt after the start of their sentences. Sign up for the Fumus Boni Iuris newsletter. Good read.

The rapporteur indicates a positive opinion of Messias in the CCJ
The tension in the relationship between the government and Congress poses a challenge for the Attorney General of the Federation, Jorge Mesías, to communicate with the senators who will vote on his nomination to the Federal Supreme Court. Dissatisfied with Lula’s selection, Senate President Davi Alcolombre scheduled the hearing on December 10, shortening the time needed to prepare Mesías for the hearing in the Committee on the Constitution and Justice. However, Rapporteur Waverton Rocha (PDT-MA) nodded, promised assistance and provided guidance

Supporting Christ is witnessing a war of numbers behind the scenes
The attorney general needs at least 41 votes among the 81 senators to reach the Supreme Court

Bolsonaro’s candidates help Lula’s candidate
Andre Mendonça and Cassio Nunes Márquez are looking for opposition parliamentarians to defend Messias’ candidacy

Coup plot: Defenses consider triggering international cuts
Lawyers for the convicts indicate that they will insist on filing new appeals, even in the face of the possibility that the Special Court will not analyze them.

STM could take positions and patents from Bolsonaro and the generals
The completion of the SS coup plot operation led to the opening of a second trial, this time in a military court

Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest – Photo: Cristiano Marez/Agência O Globo
Jair Bolsonaro is under house arrest – Photo: Cristiano Marez/Agência O Globo

Senators put forward a proposal that would take Bolsonaro out of the closed system
The former president’s allies are opening another front for expression, while the chamber’s leadership is trying to convince the opposition to support the dosimetry project

PF and PGR see a tough road to deliver Ramagem
The representative fled to the United States to avoid arrest; The authorities estimate that the operation will be more difficult than that carried out by Representative Carla Zambelli

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Regulation of artificial intelligence began in 1886
Ironically, the Berne Convention has been silenced in the public debate about artificial intelligence, says Sidney Sanchez

Interview: ‘Uberization’ should be solved by Congress, says TST chief
Vieira de Mello Filho talks about his plans for two years at the helm of the court, including fighting electoral harassment and corporate discrimination

Private retirement for health agents should stop at the Supreme Court
Experts say that the proposal approved by the Senate contradicts constitutional rules

Super salaries and frills increase salaries in the judiciary, the public ministry and in elite positions in the executive and legislative branches - Photo: Arte O Globo
Super salaries and frills increase salaries in the judiciary, the public ministry and in elite positions in the executive and legislative branches – Photo: Arte O Globo

Brazil spends R$20 billion in one year on super salaries for civil servants
The country tops the international rankings with expenditures 21 times greater than Argentina, and ranks second on the list of biggest spenders

Supreme Court rules against ‘lifetime review’: what changes?
The court ended the trial that annulled the thesis on contributions made to the institute before July 1994

Toffoli is suspending flight delays or cancellations
The STF will decide whether the rules should be those of the Brazilian Aviation Code or Consumer Protection