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Brazilian justice announces retirement from Supreme Court, opens path for another Lula nominee
- Luis Roberto Barroso announced his retirement from Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, stepping down before his 2033 deadline.
- Barroso's retirement creates a vacancy, allowing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to appoint a third nominee.
- Barroso expressed a desire to live without the job's responsibilities, mentioning literature and poetry.
- Flávio Dino was nominated by Lula in November 2023 for the Supreme Court position.
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Brazil Justice Barroso to leave Supreme Court, opening new appointment for Lula
BRASILIA - Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Luis Roberto Barroso said on Thursday he is stepping down from the court, well ahead of a deadline for his mandatory retirement in 2033. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Brazilian justice announces retirement from Supreme Court, opens path for another Lula nominee
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice says he is retiring eight years before his mandatory exit, opening a path for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to nominate a replacement before next year’s general elections.
Minister says he intends to live without public exposure after leaving the Supreme Court The post Barroso asks to leave and Lula will appoint another minister to the STF appeared first on Monitor Mercantil.
A judge of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil announced his retirement eight years before his mandatory departure, opening the way for President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to nominate a replacement before next year's general elections.
There are currently three names being considered; the president signals that he will be quick in making the decision and that gender will not be the main criterion.
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