Fachin's messages to Moraes in the decision on the Fake News Inquiry

The President of the Court had already publicly shown his desire to put an end to the investigation

Fachin's messages to Moraes in the decision on the Fake News Inquiry

TL;DR

  • Supreme Court President Edson Fachin has archived the Fake News Inquiry after more than 7 years.
  • Fachin stated that investigations, while important, must have a definitive end.
  • The decision follows the Prosecutor-General's Office's recommendation.
  • The closure of the main inquiry does not halt 104 derivative investigations and processes.
  • Fachin had previously expressed a desire to conclude the inquiry, highlighting it as a goal for his management.