Mendonça and Fux Activate PF: No Access to Vorcaro's Data
André Mendonça and Luiz Fux activate the PF after a technical failure in accessing data from Daniel Vorcaro's cell phone. Read more on Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- STF Justices André Mendonça and Luiz Fux are unable to access digital files from banker Daniel Vorcaro's seized cell phone.
- They have requested urgent technical assistance from the Federal Police to overcome these access issues.
- The obstacle may be due to software limitations or corruption of the digital media.
- This inability to access the data is occurring amidst a heated dispute within the STF over control of Vorcaro's communications.
- President Lula has criticized Justice Mendonça, accusing him of using the process for political gain and calling for the public release of the data.
- Vorcaro's defense is preparing to appeal his preventive detention directly to the STF plenary if his request for revocation is denied.