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“Moraes sheds prominence but retains high-impact cases”
“Alexandre de Moraes Brenno Carvalho/Agência O Globo Justice Alexandre de Moraes of the Federal Supreme Court, who has overseen some of the highest-profile cases in recent years, has seen several proceedings that elevated his prominence gradually wind down.”
Moraes loses prominence as fake-news inquiry closes
Key points
- The fake-news inquiry overseen by Justice Alexandre de Moraes was closed on Monday.
- Justices say the closure weakens Moraes but does not change the Supreme Court balance of power.
- Moraes remains temporarily responsible for cases with political ramifications, including the Favela case.
- High-profile cases like the Bolsonaro-related investigations and coup plot have diminished in prominence after conclusions.
- New high-profile cases are assigned by lottery, with Moraes potentially taking on future ones.
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