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In private conversation, Brazil’s Chief Justice warned Bolsonaro against attacks on STF

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Last weekend, after Jair Bolsonaro unleashed the dogs on Federal Supreme Court (STF) Justice Luis Roberto Barroso - including personal insults - the Chief Justice's STF colleagues talked about how to react.

Luis Roberto Barroso was the Justice who ordered the Senate to create the Parliamentary Committee of Inquiry (Covid CPI) to investigate possible failures of the federal government in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

The common position in the otherwise always divided STF was that president Bolsonaro had overstepped all boundaries and would have to be confronted with equal rigor. An official note would . . .

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