Alexandre de Moraes.
Brazilian jurist, lawyer, politician and Justice of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) since 2017
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Supreme Court prosecuted Jair Bolsonaro for plotting a coup while also addressing corruption allegations involving Daniel Vorcaro and Banco Master.Well supported18 reports1 development inside
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Background information detailing the roles of key figures involved in the Banco Master scandal, including Supreme Court justices and the bank's former owner.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Washington imposed tariffs on Brazilian goods and removed sanctions on Moraes, while senators voted to end an emergency.Some support1 report
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Brazilian political figures are involved in new developments, including Moraes investigating Bolsonaro's coup attempt, Lula warning Trump about election interference, and the Trump administration proposing tariffs and sanctions.Well supported22 reports9 developments inside
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Jair Bolsonaro was warned about violations of detention conditions, while Flávio Bolsonaro utilized an AI replica in his campaign.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Bolsonaro participated in the presidential runoff while Moraes ordered him to surrender his passports.Some support2 reports
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Trump threatened tariffs on Brazilian goods while Bolsonaro faced a police raid and legal scrutiny from Moraes.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Supreme Court delivered a ruling in Brasília involving multiple justices, including Dias Toffoli, Alexandre de Moraes, and Edson Fachin.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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An investigation into a suspected fraud scheme at Banco Master is underway, involving the bank's failure and the oversight of Supreme Court justices.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Political tensions divide Brazil's Supreme Court, while trade relations face international scrutiny.Well supported4 reports
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Investigations into the failed mid-sized lender bank, Banco Master, involving Supreme Court justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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André Mendonça handled investigations into Banco Master and allegedly steered investigators toward Davi Alcolumbre, while also asking Fachin to investigate Alexandre de Moraes.Some support1 report
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Investigations into the alleged influence and inquiries between Daniel Vorcaro and Alexandre de Moraes' office are underway, involving the Court President and other justices.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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An investigation into the failed mid-sized lender bank, Banco Master, is underway, involving Supreme Court justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A banker's payment is linked to political scrutiny, a CEO steps down, and the Senate President uses judicial pressure.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Vieira filed a new impeachment request against Moraes, while Alcolumbre controls the admissibility of the cases.Some support1 report
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Daniel Vorcaro had contact linked to Alexandre de Moraes' office while his bank faced collapse.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Supreme Court is investigating files of the financial institution Banco Master and requested disclosure of all linked materials.Some support2 reports
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International pressure targets Brazilian judicial integrity, linking a financial institution to a political challenger's campaign.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Banco Master, a Brazilian financial institution, owes money to a law firm associated with Chief Justice Alexandre de Moraes.Some support2 reports
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The new event details the political origins of Alexandre de Moraes, who was appointed by Michel Temer, and the subsequent ideological clashes with Jair Bolsonaro.Some support1 report
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President Lula and Senate President Alcolumbre held talks, with Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes also based in Brazil.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Brazilian Supreme Federal Court proceedings involved Justice Moraes, Justice Lucia, and Justice Aurelio, with Globo appealing a court order.Some support2 reports
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The US imposed visa restrictions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.Some support1 report
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Alexandre de Moraes sentenced Jair Bolsonaro for his involvement in a coup attempt.Well supported16 reports
Gone quiet
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The electoral court investigates affiliation fraud involving Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.Some support1 report
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Milei insults Moraes and accuses Lula, leading to Brazil recalling its ambassador amid rising diplomatic tensions.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Javier Milei planned a visit to Jair Bolsonaro while Alexandre de Moraes imposed a 30-day visit ban and Bolsonaro's residence was placed under judicial review.Well supported4 reports
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Industrial confidence slumped to its lowest level while a judicial freeze was placed on former President Bolsonaro.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro due to health concerns.Well supported9 reports
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Trump criticized Brazil's judicial moves against rivals as the court investigated political motivations in trials.Some support1 report
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Lula warned Trump against meddling in Brazil's election as Brazilian political figures face legal and electoral challenges.Well supported5 reports
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What's reaching Alexandre de Moraes
Events traced to Alexandre de Moraes, step by step, newest first- The political conflict surrounding the election may intensify judicial oversight by Alexandre de MoraesThe political conflict surrounding the election may intensify judicial oversight by Alexandre de Moraes.Possible
- How could the political shift toward the far right affect Alexandre de Moraes?A Bolsonaro-backed political bloc may pressure Brazil's judiciary overhaulPossible
- Bolsonaro's electoral lead could shift judicial pressure on MoraesFlávio Bolsonaro's electoral lead may alter judicial conflict dynamics for Alexandre de MoraesPossible
- Judicial conflict may challenge Alexandre de Moraes's impartiality in BrazilThe judicial conflict surrounding the election may challenge Alexandre de Moraes's impartiality in Brazil.Likely
Around Alexandre de Moraes this week
News at the entities that move Alexandre de Moraes most-
Donald Trump TransactionalDemocratic leaders Schumer and Jeffries are facing internal political limitations and hindering legislative progress.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
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supreme court StructuralSENE is facing legal challenges regarding quota reduction, with the High Court hearing cases about recruitment reservation in Karnataka, noting a breach of the Supreme Court cap.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
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Banco Master OperationalJustice Gilmar Mendes signed an order freezing lawsuits related to Banco Master's liquidation.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
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Javier Milei OperationalJavier Milei promoted the $LIBRA token, which is now the subject of a criminal investigation led by prosecutor Eduardo Taiano.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva OperationalProtests against high interest rates occurred in São Paulo as the President faced financial market pressure amid global oil price hikes.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
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Elon Musk OperationalMultiple states see political shifts and new AI data center strategies as Hinojosa pushes for moratoriums and Musk expands orbital data centers.Moves Alexandre de Moraes
Connections
The 25 strongest of 36, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Eduardo Bolsonaro Structural
B exercises formal judicial authority over A, issuing warrants, convictions, and prison sentences, which A actively challenges.
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Jair Bolsonaro Structural
Moraes, as a judicial authority, has formally investigated and imposed severe legal restrictions on Bolsonaro.
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Flávio Bolsonaro Structural
Alexandre de Moraes utilizes judicial authority to issue binding orders and prohibitions against Flávio Bolsonaro.
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Daniel Vorcaro Structural
Vorcaro repeatedly sought and received legal advice and contracts from de Moraes' office, which led to official investigations.
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André Mendonça Operational
The two justices are engaged in active, reciprocal conflict, mutual oversight, and tit-for-tat judicial disputes.
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supreme court Structural
Alexandre de Moraes serves as a Justice within the Supreme Court.
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Banco Master Operational
B's firm provided legal services to A, while A's financial issues led to B being investigated for ties to the bank.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Operational
Lula and Moraes engage in high-stakes political and legal conflict, where each influences the other's standing.
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Edson Fachin Operational
The relationship involves active judicial oversight, intervention, and direct conflict between the two Supreme Court justices.
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Davi Alcolumbre Structural
Alcolumbre holds procedural control over Moraes's impeachment admissibility, linking legislative power to judicial fate.
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Michel Temer Structural
Alexandre de Moraes was appointed by Michel Temer in 2017.
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Supreme Federal Court Structural
Alexandre de Moraes serves as a Justice of the Supreme Federal Court, holding a formal judicial office.
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Javier Milei Operational
Milei has publicly criticized and insulted Moraes regarding judicial actions, including travel restrictions and power.
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Flávio Structural
As a Court Justice, Alexandre de Moraes issued a formal order requiring Flávio to surrender his passport for investigation.
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Donald Trump Transactional
The Trump administration formally sanctioned Alexandre de Moraes under the Magnitsky Act.
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Alessandro Vieira Transactional
Vieira initiated a formal impeachment request targeting Moraes.
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Elon Musk Operational
Moraes has initiated prosecutions against Musk, leading to public provocation from Musk.
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Alfredo Gaspar Mentioned together
Alfredo Gaspar publicly links to and supports Alexandre de Moraes' judicial authority and political rhetoric.
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Márcio Canella Transactional
Alexandre de Moraes authorized arrest warrants for Márcio Canella.
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Folha de S. Paulo Operational
Folha de S. Paulo has published content exerting pressure on Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
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Dias Toffoli Shared context
Both individuals serve as justices within the Supreme Court of Brazil.
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Viviane Barci de Moraes Transactional
A entered into a professional contract with B's firm.
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Gazeta do Povo Mentioned together
A media outlet conducts surveys and reports on the professional activities and political environment of Alexandre de Moraes.
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FLAVIO Shared context
Flavio Bolsonaro is observed operating within the context of the Supreme Court crisis.
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Alexandre Mentioned together
No direct relationship between Alexandre and Alexandre de Moraes is observed in the provided evidence.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
2 eventsOctober 2026
2 eventsSeptember 2026
13 events- Supreme Court prosecuted Jair Bolsonaro for plotting a coup while also addressing corruption allegations involving Daniel Vorcaro and Banco Master.
- An investigation into a suspected fraud scheme at Banco Master is underway, involving the bank's failure and the oversight of Supreme Court justices.
- Political tensions divide Brazil's Supreme Court, while trade relations face international scrutiny.
- Investigations into the failed mid-sized lender bank, Banco Master, involving Supreme Court justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça.
- André Mendonça handled investigations into Banco Master and allegedly steered investigators toward Davi Alcolumbre, while also asking Fachin to investigate Alexandre de Moraes.
- Investigations into the alleged influence and inquiries between Daniel Vorcaro and Alexandre de Moraes' office are underway, involving the Court President and other justices.
- An investigation into the failed mid-sized lender bank, Banco Master, is underway, involving Supreme Court justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça.
- A banker's payment is linked to political scrutiny, a CEO steps down, and the Senate President uses judicial pressure.
- Vieira filed a new impeachment request against Moraes, while Alcolumbre controls the admissibility of the cases.
- Daniel Vorcaro had contact linked to Alexandre de Moraes' office while his bank faced collapse.
- The Supreme Court is investigating files of the financial institution Banco Master and requested disclosure of all linked materials.
- Banco Master, a Brazilian financial institution, owes money to a law firm associated with Chief Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
- The new event details the political origins of Alexandre de Moraes, who was appointed by Michel Temer, and the subsequent ideological clashes with Jair Bolsonaro.
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August 2026
5 events- International pressure targets Brazilian judicial integrity, linking a financial institution to a political challenger's campaign.
- President Lula and Senate President Alcolumbre held talks, with Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes also based in Brazil.
- Brazilian Supreme Federal Court proceedings involved Justice Moraes, Justice Lucia, and Justice Aurelio, with Globo appealing a court order.
- The US imposed visa restrictions on Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
- The electoral court investigates affiliation fraud involving Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes.
July 2026
6 events- Jair Bolsonaro was warned about violations of detention conditions, while Flávio Bolsonaro utilized an AI replica in his campaign.
- Alexandre de Moraes sentenced Jair Bolsonaro for his involvement in a coup attempt.
- Milei insults Moraes and accuses Lula, leading to Brazil recalling its ambassador amid rising diplomatic tensions.
- Javier Milei planned a visit to Jair Bolsonaro while Alexandre de Moraes imposed a 30-day visit ban and Bolsonaro's residence was placed under judicial review.
- Industrial confidence slumped to its lowest level while a judicial freeze was placed on former President Bolsonaro.
- Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered house arrest for Jair Bolsonaro due to health concerns.
June 2026
4 events- Brazilian political figures are involved in new developments, including Moraes investigating Bolsonaro's coup attempt, Lula warning Trump about election interference, and the Trump administration proposing tariffs and sanctions.
- Trump threatened tariffs on Brazilian goods while Bolsonaro faced a police raid and legal scrutiny from Moraes.
- Trump criticized Brazil's judicial moves against rivals as the court investigated political motivations in trials.
- Lula warned Trump against meddling in Brazil's election as Brazilian political figures face legal and electoral challenges.