Lewandowski will anticipate retirement, Nikolas will pay BRL 30

The Minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) Ricardo Lewandowski informed President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) that he will anticipate his retirement to shortly after the Easter holiday, April 9, according to the newspaper’s investigation. The globe.

The letter to formalize the anticipation must be dispatched by the minister by the end of the week. Until then, Lewandowski would remain in office until May 11, when he will turn 75, the age limit for ministers to remain in their posts at the STF.

The announcement to President Lula was made in person on the 22nd, during a meeting that ratified the shared management of the Fernando de Noronha archipelago between the Union and the state of Pernambuco, at the seat of the state government.

After Lewandowski leaves, Lula will have to indicate a name to replace him. So far, one of the names quoted is the PT’s lawyer, Cristiano Zanin, and jurist and professor Manoel Carlos de Almeida Neto, praised several times by Lewandowski.

Nikolas will pay R$ 30,000 to Lula for misinformation

By six votes to one, the plenary of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) denied, this Tuesday (28), an appeal filed by the defense of federal deputy Nikolas Ferreira (PL-MG) and maintained the application of a fine in the amount of BRL 30,000 for publishing disinformation against then-candidate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) during the 2022 election race.

At the time, the president of the TSE, Minister Alexandre de Moraes, had determined the fine and exclusion of false content. “The disclosure of a fact that is known to be untrue, with serious decontextualization and the apparent purpose of associating the candidate with embezzlement of funds or statements about his disregard for education in the country, seems sufficient to configure negative electoral propaganda, in line with the jurisprudence of this court” , said Moraes.

Nikolas Ferreira / Pablo Valadares / Chamber of Deputies

Five days before the second round, on October 25, Nikolas Ferreira stated that Lula had diverted R$242.2 billion from public health. “Is that what you heard, what would you do with that money? How many people would you help? So it is. That was the amount that the PT diverted from Brazilian health in just their first three governments, “he said in a publication on his social networks.” I ask, what would the pandemic be like [da Covid-19] if Brazil had invested all this amount in the structure of hospitals? How many lives could have been saved?”

This Tuesday, Moraes added that Justice “has the duty to make its decisions really necessary instruments to guarantee our constitutional obligation to safeguard free and legitimate elections. Therefore, I stand by the decision.”

Senator calls TCU and MPF against Bolsonaro

Senator Humberto Costa (PT-PE) will call the Federal Audit Court (TCU) and the Federal Public Ministry (MPF) to investigate the case of Saudi jewels, as he informed the UOL News. For the congressman, there are indications of embezzlement.

“There were, at least as far as we know, three donations of very high value goods to the First Lady and appropriated by the President of the Republic. Two of these were already in her collection; the other, more valuable, he tried in different ways to have possession of these assets”, said Costa to the website.

“What we have to judge are the facts and also the antecedents. The same president who is practicing this has very strong evidence of embezzlement. He is a president who practiced cracking, his children practiced cracking and used the Federal Police to prevent the progress of investigations. ”

Curse words

The columnist of UOL Thaís Oyama says that Boolsonaro reacted with a “cascade of profanity” when he learned that he will not be able to disembark through the main door or gather a crowd of supporters at the Brasília airport when he arrives in Brazil, this morning on Thursday (30).

Only those traveling will have access to the vicinity of the airport. Bolsonaro said that the measures are an attempt to humiliate him and that the Minister of Justice, Flavio Dino, intends to “take the candy” out of his mouth by preventing him from turning his vote into a political event.

Editing: Rodrigo Durão Coelho