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Courts, prosecutors, federal police and major legal cases reshaping Brazil.

Suspended Brazilian High Court Justice Denies Sexual Harassment Claims

Suspended Brazilian High Court Justice Denies Sexual Harassment Claims

Jul 23

Rio Police Rifle Found in Senate Hopeful’s Car Was Issued for His Security, PM Says

Rio Police Rifle Found in Senate Hopeful’s Car Was Issued for His Security, PM Says

Jul 21

Brazil Supreme Court Shelves Bolsonaro Spy-Agency Probe but Keeps Focus on His Son

Brazil Supreme Court Shelves Bolsonaro Spy-Agency Probe but Keeps Focus on His Son

Jul 20

Brazil Health Regulator Slows Pharmacy Inspections After Weight-Loss Pen Pledge

Brazil Health Regulator Slows Pharmacy Inspections After Weight-Loss Pen Pledge

Jul 19

Brazilian Police Say Farm Lobby Head Tried to Blackmail Lawmaker in INSS Probe

Brazilian Police Say Farm Lobby Head Tried to Blackmail Lawmaker in INSS Probe

Jul 17

Bolsonaro Allies Criticize Supreme Court Justice Over Son’s Visit Ban

Bolsonaro Allies Criticize Supreme Court Justice Over Son’s Visit Ban

Jul 13

Lawyer Suspected of Brokering Access in STJ Ruling Inquiry

Lawyer Suspected of Brokering Access in STJ Ruling Inquiry

Jul 13

Workers' Party Asks Brazil's Supreme Court to Revoke Bolsonaro House Arrest

Workers' Party Asks Brazil's Supreme Court to Revoke Bolsonaro House Arrest

Jul 12

Brasília Police Unit Becomes Holding Site for High-Profile Detainees

Brasília Police Unit Becomes Holding Site for High-Profile Detainees

Jul 12

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Orders Passport Seizure in Banco Master Probe

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Orders Passport Seizure in Banco Master Probe

Jul 11

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Grants Release to Former Belford Roxo Mayor

Brazil Supreme Court Justice Grants Release to Former Belford Roxo Mayor

Jul 11

Bolsonaro Senator Accuses Federal Police of Targeting PL Chief

Bolsonaro Senator Accuses Federal Police of Targeting PL Chief

Jul 11

Brazil Supreme Court Extends Bolsonaro House Arrest and Orders Weapons Surrender

Brazil Supreme Court Extends Bolsonaro House Arrest and Orders Weapons Surrender

Jul 5

Businessman Says He Was Front Man for Firm That Paid Brazilian Military Court Judge

Businessman Says He Was Front Man for Firm That Paid Brazilian Military Court Judge

Jul 5

Rio Politician Rodrigo Bacellar Moved to Federal Prison in Brasília

Rio Politician Rodrigo Bacellar Moved to Federal Prison in Brasília

Jul 5

São Paulo Court Flags R$100 Million Mansion Linked to Banco Master Ex-Banker

São Paulo Court Flags R$100 Million Mansion Linked to Banco Master Ex-Banker

Jul 5

Fuel-Fraud Suspect Told Prosecutors Which Politicians Used His Jet, O Globo Says

Fuel-Fraud Suspect Told Prosecutors Which Politicians Used His Jet, O Globo Says

Jul 5

Brazil Supreme Court Issued 61,008 Decisions in First Half of 2026

Brazil Supreme Court Issued 61,008 Decisions in First Half of 2026

Jul 5

Justice Luiz Fux to Lead Supreme Court Panel Handling Brazil’s Master Case

Justice Luiz Fux to Lead Supreme Court Panel Handling Brazil’s Master Case

Jul 5

Bolsonaro Gun Seizure Reaches Supreme Court as House-Arrest Review Expires

Bolsonaro Gun Seizure Reaches Supreme Court as House-Arrest Review Expires

Jun 25

Brazil Supreme Court Tightens Anti-Corruption Rules for Public Officials

Brazil Supreme Court Tightens Anti-Corruption Rules for Public Officials

Jun 24

Brazil Supreme Court Rift Deepens Over Banco Master Probe

Brazil Supreme Court Rift Deepens Over Banco Master Probe

Jun 22

Brazilian Police Target Alleged Arms And Drug Money-Laundering Network

Brazilian Police Target Alleged Arms And Drug Money-Laundering Network

Jun 22

Brazil's Supreme Court Gives Big Tech 60 Days to Follow New Liability Rules

Brazil's Supreme Court Gives Big Tech 60 Days to Follow New Liability Rules

Jun 12

Brazilian Court Voids Abortion Case Over Breach of Medical Secrecy

Brazilian Court Voids Abortion Case Over Breach of Medical Secrecy

Jun 11