TSE gives government 24 hours to remove publications from six ministries

Nunes Marques partially grants Ronaldo Caiado's request, considering content to be institutional advertising prohibited during the election period.

TSE gives government 24 hours to remove publications from six ministries

TL;DR

  • The TSE ordered the federal government to remove publications from six ministries within 24 hours.
  • The decision partially grants a request from presidential candidate Ronaldo Caiado.
  • The content was deemed institutional advertising, which is restricted in the three months before elections.
  • Publications affected include those from the Ministries of Health, Women, Education, Culture, Social Security, and Labor and Employment.
  • The decision covers 15 specific publications across the six ministries.
  • The government has five days to present its defense.
  • Electoral legislation prohibits institutional advertising of public acts, programs, and services during the pre-election period to prevent electoral favoritism.