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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 7 hours agoBRCredibility 45%View source

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