Fachin reprimands Dino during STF session
Graduated in journalism from Mackenzie Presbyterian University, he has been covering politics in Brasília for two years. He was a reporter for a TV Globo affiliate. He covered the 2024 US elections in Washington; the 2025 conclave in Rome; and COP30 in Belém.
TL;DR
- STF President Edson Fachin reprimanded Minister Flávio Dino during a session.
- The incident occurred during the analysis of a Federal Police report involving Minister Alexandre de Moraes.
- The disagreement was about the protocol for interjections, specifically whether requests should be made to the presiding minister or the speaker.
- Fachin cited Article 133 of the internal regulations, stating no one may speak without the president's authorization.
- Dino contested this, arguing that interjection requests should be directed to the minister speaking.
- Justice Gilmar Mendes later supported Dino's interpretation of the rule.
- The session took place under a heavy security presence in Brasília.