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Brazil Supreme Court rift: Gilmar Mendes threatens colleague, blocks WhatsApp contact

Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes sent a message to colleague Kassio Nunes Marques demanding he 'open accounts' and recommending his exit from the TSE, while accusing him of 'de malandro' (cunning). The exchange highlights a deepening personal and institutional rift within Brazil's highest court, potentially affecting judicial cohesion and political stability. The incident is part of ongoing tensions over court decisions and electoral oversight.

Poder360about 10 hours agoBRCredibility 45%View source

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