RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One day after being advised by Jair Bolsonaro that the Federal Police command would be changed, the Minister of Justice, Sérgio Moro, warned the President that he would resign if the removal of the Director-General of the Federal Police, Mauricio Valeixo, were to be confirmed.
At 11 AM Friday, Minister Moro held a press conference where he confirmed that Valeixo had nor voluntarily resigned, but had been fired, and that he (Moro) had tendered his resignation as Minister of Justice.
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