André Mendonça.
Brazilian lawyer, Minister of Supreme Court
- 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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Lula's campaign is actively engaging in legal challenges and political maneuvering during the 2026 runoff against Bolsonaro.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The election runoff continues as André Mendonça rules on the publication of candidates' data.Some support2 reports
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Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign complained about disinformation as the electoral ombudsman drafted a resolution on campaign channels.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Police investigation into bank fraud involving Banco Master and Daniel Vorcaro is underway, with messages flagged and testimony held in the chambers of Justice André Mendonça.Well supported17 reports3 developments inside
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AtlasIntel released electoral survey results concerning the investigation into bank fraud involving Banco Master and Daniel Vorcaro.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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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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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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André Mendonça is facing an appeal regarding the removal of a police chief.Some support2 reports
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Vorcaro sought justice contact from Alexandre de Moraes while facing bank collapse, leading to Mendonça making a public PF report on the matter.Some support1 report
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Justice André Mendonça authorized a probe into Banco Master.Some support7 reports2 developments inside
Gone quiet
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Explainers that pass through André Mendonça
André Mendonça is a step on the way to someone else- Internal conflicts and fraud investigations challenge Brazil's Supreme Federal CourtInternal conflicts and fraud investigations challenge Brazil's Supreme Federal CourtPossible
- 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 André Mendonça this week
News at the entities that move André Mendonça most-
Alexandre de Moraes OperationalBrazilian 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.Moves André Mendonça
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supreme court OperationalThe Supreme Court issued a ruling barring the inflation of standby funds.Moves André Mendonça
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva OperationalLula faces off against Flavio Bolsonaro amid discussions on the Amazon's environmental importance.Moves André Mendonça
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Flávio Dino TransactionalA collection of recent news items involving Bolsonaro family members, Trump's declaration on PCC, and police targeting of Mário Frias.Moves André Mendonça
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Supreme Federal Court StructuralThe Supreme Federal Court rules on constitutional disputes in Brazil.Moves André Mendonça
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Jair Bolsonaro TransactionalBolsonaro's allies elected in Latin America are aligning with Donald Trump, signaling regional political shifts.Moves André Mendonça
Connections
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Alexandre de Moraes Operational
The two justices are engaged in active, reciprocal conflict, mutual oversight, and tit-for-tat judicial disputes.
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Flávio Bolsonaro Structural
André Mendonça utilizes his judicial authority to formally investigate, regulate, and impose restrictions on Flávio Bolsonaro.
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Banco Master Structural
Justice Mendonça formally investigated Banco Master regarding financial corruption and authorized related warrants.
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supreme court Operational
André Mendonça is actively serving in a high judicial capacity, including as a rapporteur, within the structure of the Supreme Court.
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Daniel Vorcaro Operational
Mendonça is actively investigating Daniel Vorcaro through formal judicial actions, including orders, testimony, and public reports.
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Davi Alcolumbre Transactional
Evidence suggests reciprocal investigative actions: Alcolumbre signaled cases against Mendonça, and Mendonça allegedly steered investigators toward Alcolumbre.
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Viviane Barci de Moraes Transactional
A's firm secured a contract providing services to B in their judicial capacity.
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Flávio Dino Transactional
Dino alleged Mendonça met a former Banco Master owner, leading to subsequent order cancellations by Dino.
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Gilmar Mendes Operational
The relationship is characterized by professional conflict, specifically involving accusations of political chaos.
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Supreme Federal Court Structural
Justice Mendonça performs official functions, such as authorizing investigations, as a member of the Supreme Federal Court.
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Dias Toffoli Operational
Both individuals served together as members of the 5-2 majority on a judicial panel.
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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Operational
Lula's campaign actively sought to influence Judge Mendonça to reverse a judicial ruling.
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Jair Bolsonaro Transactional
The two entities are involved in a specific legal matter concerning an unresolved AI video case that arose during Bolsonaro's presidency.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Lula's campaign is actively engaging in legal challenges and political maneuvering during the 2026 runoff against Bolsonaro.
- The election runoff continues as André Mendonça rules on the publication of candidates' data.
- Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign complained about disinformation as the electoral ombudsman drafted a resolution on campaign channels.
September 2026
6 events- Police investigation into bank fraud involving Banco Master and Daniel Vorcaro is underway, with messages flagged and testimony held in the chambers of Justice André Mendonça.
- AtlasIntel released electoral survey results concerning the investigation into bank fraud involving Banco Master and Daniel Vorcaro.
- André Mendonça handled investigations into Banco Master and allegedly steered investigators toward Davi Alcolumbre, while also asking Fachin to investigate Alexandre de Moraes.
- An investigation into the failed mid-sized lender bank, Banco Master, is underway, involving Supreme Court justices Alexandre de Moraes and André Mendonça.
- André Mendonça is facing an appeal regarding the removal of a police chief.
- Vorcaro sought justice contact from Alexandre de Moraes while facing bank collapse, leading to Mendonça making a public PF report on the matter.