TSE Minister revokes Deltan Dallagnol's candidacy registration
TSE Minister declared the nullity of votes for Deltan Dallagnol in this Sunday's elections; defense will appeal. Read on Gazeta do Povo.
TL;DR
- TSE Minister Floriano de Azevedo Marques revoked Deltan Dallagnol's Senate candidacy registration.
- The decision declared votes for Dallagnol as null and void, effective for the upcoming elections.
- Dallagnol's defense plans to appeal the monocratic decision, labeling it electoral violence.
- The revocation is based on the minister's finding that Dallagnol's 2021 resignation from the Federal Public Ministry was fraudulent.
- This ruling contradicts the Paraná Regional Electoral Court's earlier decision to approve his candidacy.
- A separate request was filed in the Supreme Federal Court to nullify Dallagnol's votes.
- Dallagnol had previously been the most voted candidate in Paraná in 2022 but lost his mandate after his candidacy registration was revoked by the TSE in 2023.