Fachin invites presidents of Congress, Gilmar and Dino to discuss suspended 'add-ons'
The President of Brazil's Supreme Court has invited key political figures to discuss the suspension of additional payments to public servants that exceed legal salary limits.
OAB sends letter to Fachin requesting the end of the fake news inquiry at the STF
The Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) has requested the closure of the nearly seven-year-old fake news inquiry currently underway at the Supreme Federal Court (STF).
Fachin confirms the archiving of the request for the disqualification of Toffoli in the Master case
The Brazilian Supreme Court has officially archived a request for the disqualification of Justice Dias Toffoli from investigations related to Banco Master.
Fachin files report from the Federal Police that pointed to Toffoli's suspicion as relator of the Master case
Brazil's Supreme Court President Edson Fachin has archived a suspicion claim regarding Justice Dias Toffoli's role in investigating Master Bank frauds.
Crisis in the STF worsened during Carnival, say ministers
The recent Carnival festivities did not alleviate the tense atmosphere within Brazil's Supreme Court, with ministers expressing ongoing distrust and concerns over leaked recordings of internal discussions.
Meeting at the STF Criticized the Federal Police and Fachin and Raised Concerns About the Court's Image, Says Site
A reserved session at Brazil's Supreme Federal Court resulted in criticism of the Federal Police's actions and raised concerns about the court's image following the reassignment of a significant case.
Ministers report lack of trust and see Fachin isolated after the Toffoli case
After the meeting that confirmed Dias Toffoli's removal from the Master case, Supreme Court ministers reported a lack of trust in court president Edson Fachin, pointing to his isolation within the tribunal.
Negotiated exit avoids judgment on suspicion: how Toffoli was convinced to leave the Master case
Minister Dias Toffoli's voluntary resignation from the highly scrutinized Master case was seen as a necessary step to mitigate institutional damage within Brazil's Supreme Federal Court.
STF announces the removal of Toffoli from the Master case; minister was mentioned in messages from Daniel Vorcaro
The Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) announced that Minister Dias Toffoli has been removed from his role as rapporteur in the Master case amid ongoing discussions and a meeting initiated by Minister Luiz Edson Fachin.
VIDEOS: JL2 of Thursday, February 12
The article covers various significant topics including a STF meeting called by Fachin regarding a PF report mentioning Toffoli, financial troubles faced by Banco do Brasil, and insights into a potential political candidacy in Minas Gerais.
Quaest: 82% agree that the STF needs an ethics code for its ministers
A majority of Brazilians, as indicated by a recent survey, believe the Supreme Federal Court (STF) should implement a code of ethics for its ministers.
Toffoli says to Fachin that he sees no impediment to continue in the reporting of the Master case
Minister Dias Toffoli asserted to President Edson Fachin that he does not see any obstacle to continuing his role in the Master case despite mentions of his name in conversations related to the case.
Fachin calls for meeting on PF report that cites Toffoli and the minister's response about suspicion
Brazil's Supreme Court President Edson Fachin has called a meeting to discuss a new PF report that implicates Justice Dias Toffoli amid ongoing controversy.
Fachin calls a meeting with ministers to present PF report that mentions Toffoli
The President of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, Edson Fachin, has convened a meeting to present a Federal Police report referencing Minister Dias Toffoli in connection with a case involving Daniel Vorcaro.
Dino's decision on additional payments is seen as a message to Fachin and exposes conflict in the STF
Minister Flávio Dino's decision to suspend additional payments for public servants is perceived as a direct message to the president of the Supreme Court, Edson Fachin, highlighting an internal struggle regarding ethical standards within the tribunal.
Fachin's strategy for a code of conduct at the STF divides even supportive ministers
The strategy of STF President Edson Fachin to advance a code of ethics for the court has caused division among ministers, even those who support the idea.
After discomfort in the STF, Fachin says self-correction is not recognizing errors of the ministers
Minister Edson Fachin stated that the concept of 'self-correction' in the Supreme Court refers to institutional maturity and not admitting faults on the part of the ministers.
A scandal shakes the Supreme Court of Brazil and weakens it in a key political year
A scandal involving Brazil's Supreme Court unveils deep internal conflict and leads to a push for ethical reforms by its president, Edson Fachin.
Three Powers: Dino is the winner of the week and Fachin, the loser
Minister Flávio Dino emerged victorious this week by taking steps to improve the accountability of payments in Brazil's Supreme Court, while Chief Justice Edson Fachin faced challenges regarding a proposed conduct code.
The STF and the Strength of Institutional Humility
Minister Edson Fachin highlighted the importance of humility in addressing the challenges facing the Supreme Federal Court and proposed improvements to the judiciary during the opening speech of the judicial year.
The law is equal for everyone; ethics are a requirement for judges
Edson Fachin has called for a concentrated effort to adopt a code of conduct in the Brazilian Supreme Court, supported by 50 civil society entities, amidst contrasting views from other court members.
Fachin does not feel overwhelmed by Dino in the suspension of 'fringe benefits'
Supreme Court President Edson Fachin stated that he does not feel overwhelmed by Minister Flávio Dino's decision to suspend illegal 'fringe benefits' in the salaries of the three branches of government.
Amid Disagreements, Fachin Cancels Meeting on Ethics Code at the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Minister Luiz Edson Fachin has postponed a meeting regarding the ethics code in light of disagreements among the Justices.
VIDEOS: JL2 on Thursday, February 5, 2026
A meeting cancellation regarding the code of ethics highlighted Fachin's isolation, while other notable topics included increased cabinet funding and legal decisions by the STF.
VIDEOS: EPTV 2 South of Minas Thursday, February 5, 2026
The article discusses several topics, including a cancelled meeting on ethics that highlighted Fachin's isolation, funding increases for staff, and changes in grading rules for the Enem exam, amidst criticisms of a proposal to restrict children's participation in carnival celebrations.
VIDEOS: RJ2 on Thursday, February 5, 2026
The article discusses various topics, including the cancellation of a meeting about the ethics code showcasing Fachin's isolation, a promise to increase the budget for a cabinet after the salary adjustment for public servants, the legality of harsher penalties for crimes against the honor of public officials as ruled by the STF, the exclusive changes in Enem essay correction rules, and criticism over a proposal to restrict children during Carnival festivities related to cultural criminalization.
Cancellation of meeting on code of ethics highlighted Fachin's isolation; quorum risked having only 2 ministers
The cancellation of a meeting organized by Edson Fachin regarding a code of ethics reveals his isolation within the Supreme Court, as the meeting might have only two attendees, including himself.
Tension at the STF Intensifies and Affects the Court in a Year of Electoral Strain
The Supreme Federal Court is experiencing maximum tension due to President Edson Fachin's decision to create a code of conduct for court ministers, which may impact crucial decisions for the country this year.
Analysis: Dino's decision on the suspension of 'extra benefits' is also a response to Fachin
Minister Flávio Dino's decision requiring the Three Powers to review and suspend illegal extra benefits serves as a significant political response to the leadership of STF President Edson Fachin.
Daily Summary #1851: Fachin cancels meeting to discuss STF Code of Ethics; Pharmaceutical requests authorization to sell Wegovy in pill form; Risks of mixing vodka with energy drink during carnival
The daily summary highlights key events including Fachin's cancellation of a meeting to discuss the STF Code of Ethics, a request from Novo Nordisk for authorization to sell Wegovy in Brazil, and concerns over the health risks of mixing vodka and energy drinks during carnival.
No STF, ministers 'scratch the chalk' about the Code of Ethics and expose internal divisions
At the Supreme Court, ministers are publicly dismissing the priority of a proposed Code of Ethics as a personal initiative by the president and another minister, revealing internal divisions within the court.
The Fachin Era in Tax Matters: What to Expect?
The article discusses the beginning of Luis Edson Fachin's era at the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil and his commitment to democracy, fundamental rights, and the separation of powers, highlighting the qualities that define his management style.
Fachin cancels lunch with ministers after Moraes' messages about the code of ethics
The President of Brazil's Supreme Court, Edson Fachin, has canceled a lunch with ministers that was intended to discuss a schedule for implementing the Court's Code of Ethics, following contradictory remarks from Minister Alexandre de Moraes on the adoption of the code.
Fachin cancels meeting to discuss the STF Code of Ethics
Edson Fachin, president of the Federal Supreme Court, has canceled the meeting scheduled for February 12 regarding the new Code of Ethics, with plans to reschedule it only after Carnival.
Code of Ethics at the STF Appears to Have More Political Impact than Juridical
Minister Edson Fachin announced that Minister Cármen Lúcia will be the rapporteur for a new code of ethics at the Brazilian Supreme Federal Court, in response to criticism of judges' conflicts of interest and their public engagement.
Podcast discusses current rules for STF ministers and proposed code of conduct
The president of Brazil's Supreme Court, Edson Fachin, emphasized the importance of creating a code of conduct for the court, targeting its completion by 2026 with the support of various civil society groups.
The Code of Ethics for Supreme Court Ministers - The Subject #1653
In his opening speech for the Judiciary year, Supreme Court President Edson Fachin announced the creation of an Ethics Code for the court members, designating Minister Cármen Lúcia as the rapporteur on the topic.
This time, Fachin will have public opinion on his side
At the opening of the judicial year, STF president Edson Fachin addressed the credibility crisis of the court, acknowledging the need for accountability and the legitimacy of republican criticism.
Cármen and Fachin's signal for a code of ethics in the Supreme Court is seen as positive, but with uncertain effectiveness
The signal from Supreme Court Justices Edson Fachin and Cármen Lúcia in favor of a code of ethics is seen positively, though experts stress the need for concrete implementation and broader recommendations for electoral judges.
Trial on judges' posts on social media becomes a thermometer for Fachin's ethics code at the STF
The first trial of the year at the STF concerns rules for judges' social media conduct, seen by Chief Justice Edson Fachin as a measure of colleagues' receptiveness to a proposed code of conduct.
Indefensible
In his opening speech for the judicial year, President of the STF, Minister Edson Fachin, stated that each minister must take responsibility for their choices and announced the assignment of Minister Cármen Lúcia to create a code of conduct for the court.
After Fachin launches Code of Ethics, ministers remain divided on the adoption of the measure
The President of the Supreme Federal Court, Edson Fachin, has officially proposed a Code of Ethics, but his colleagues are divided on its adoption as discussions continue.
Podcast: the start of 2026 for STF and Congress and what to expect this year
The year has officially begun in Brasília with the resumption of the Judiciary and Legislative work, where STF President Edson Fachin advocates for a code of conduct amidst concerns of ministerial conflicts of interest.
At the opening of the judicial year, Fachin advocates prioritizing the STF's code of conduct and says it is a moment for 'self-correction'
During the reopening of the Supreme Court's activities, President Luiz Edson Fachin emphasized the creation of an ethics code as a key priority and announced that Cármen Lúcia will serve as the rapporteur.
Fachin informed colleagues about Cármen as the rapporteur of the code of ethics and indicated he will wait for the elections
The President of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, Edson Fachin, discussed Cármen Lúcia's appointment as the rapporteur for the code of ethics with his colleagues, suggesting that the debate on the matter should be postponed until after the elections.
STF will meet on February 12 to discuss the timetable for the Code of Ethics
The Federal Supreme Court will hold its first meeting on February 12 to discuss the timetable for the Court's Code of Ethics, aimed at addressing institutional responses following recent controversies.
Without directly mentioning Master, Fachin defends the judiciary's ability to tackle financial crimes
Supreme Court President Edson Fachin emphasized that Brazil's legal system is functional and capable of addressing financial crimes during the opening speech of the judiciary year for 2026.
Fachin advocates for self-correction of the STF in a rare admission with enormous political weight
Minister Edson Fachin addressed the need for the Supreme Court of Brazil to undergo a phase of self-correction during his speech at the opening of the judicial year, acknowledging the Court's central role amid recent political crises.
Ministers answer for their own choices and it's time for institutional recovery, says Fachin at the STF
Supreme Federal Court President Luiz Edson Fachin emphasized that court ministers must be accountable for their actions and indicated that it is time for a complete institutional recovery.
Fachin says the moment is for 'ponderations and self-correction' and reaffirms commitment to the creation of an Ethics Code for the STF
The President of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) in Brazil, Edson Fachin, emphasized the need for 'ponderations and self-corrections' in the current moment for the country and reaffirmed his commitment to establishing an Ethics Code for the court during the opening session of the year.