Brazil TSE Justice Votes to Uphold Ban on Posts About Patron Saint Change

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) president Kassio Nunes Marques scheduled a virtual plenary session to review a case involving disinformation about a change in Brazil's patron saint. Justice Mendonça voted to maintain the ban on such posts, signaling judicial action against electoral misinformation. The decision underscores ongoing efforts to curb fake news ahead of elections, though the specific impact on political dynamics remains unclear.