Fachin maintains Dino in processes concerning Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro, and elections
Graduated in journalism from Mackenzie Presbyterian University, he has been covering politics in Brasília for two years. He was a reporter for an affiliate of TV Globo. He covered the 2024 US elections in Washington; the 2025 conclave in Rome; and COP30 in Belém.
TL;DR
- STF President Edson Fachin rejected a request to remove Minister Flávio Dino from cases.
- The request was made by the defense of Senator Flávio Bolsonaro.
- The cases involve Flávio Bolsonaro, President Lula, and the 2026 elections.
- The defense cited Dino's alleged proximity to Lula as grounds for the request.
- The cases mentioned include parliamentary amendments and the film 'Dark Horse' financing.
- The defense questioned Dino's continued rapporteurship on the eve of presidential elections.
- The case is under judicial secrecy, and the full decision was not released.