Coverage dated September 8, 2026 to September 11, 2026

Brazil Supreme Court chief suspends rival rulings amid election row

Headline from France 24

Brazil's Supreme Court chief justice stepped in Wednesday to halt conflicting rulings by two fellow judges as a dispute over alleged links between Justice Alexandre de Moraes and a fraud-accused banker deepened.

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Brazil Supreme Court removes federal police chief, deepening crisis at the top court (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Brazilian Supreme Court Justice André Mendonca has removed the head of the federal police and the intelligence chief from their posts

  2. Al Jazeera

    Brazil Supreme Court rift deepens as justice suspends federal police chief (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Allegations of misconduct between two justices threaten to pull court into political battles ahead of upcoming election.

  3. Latin Times

    Brazil Supreme Court Crisis Just Swallowed the Federal Police Chief, Too: Inside Judicial-Banco Master Scandal (opens Latin Times)

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    Protests, a purged police chief and a Friday deadline: how the Banco Master scandal is testing Brazil's Supreme Court weeks before the presidential vote.

  4. Bloomberg

    Brazil Court Crisis Deepens as Justice Reinstates Police Chief (opens Bloomberg)

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    A Brazilian Supreme Court justice overturned a fellow justice’s decision to remove the head of the Federal Police, deepening a crisis that has damaged the court’s credibility and could influence the outcome of next month’s presidential election.

  5. France 24

    Brazil Supreme Court chief suspends rival rulings amid election row (opens France 24)

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    Brazil's Supreme Court chief justice stepped in Wednesday to halt conflicting rulings by two fellow judges as a dispute over alleged links between Justice Alexandre de Moraes and a fraud-accused banker deepened.

  6. Latin Times

    Inside Brazil's Judicial Civil War: Three Supreme Court Justices Overrule Each Other Over Federal Police Chief (opens Latin Times)

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    Brazil's Supreme Court freezes the appointment of top police chief Rolando Alexandre de Souza following conflicting judicial rulings and a $25M contract scandal.