Brazil · Judiciary
Key Facts
—The reversal. Alexandre de Moraes announced a public statement for 11 a.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2026, then cancelled it about an hour later. The Supreme Court says it will be rescheduled “at an opportune date.”
—The backdrop. The speech would have been his first public comment since court president Edson Fachin removed him from the fake-news inquiry and called a full-bench session on the Banco Master file, as we reported.
—The plea. Brazil’s prosecutor-general signed the first plea bargain of the Compliance Zero probe with Reag founder João Carlos Mansur — 17 investigation lines and a 40-million-reais fine (about US$7.9 million).
