Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes stated this Wednesday (August 19, 2026) that advocating for the impeachment of Supreme Court justices as an electoral platform is an "understandable mistake," but acknowledged that the proposal has appeal among voters. According to him, candidates who support the measure would have difficulty implementing it if elected to the Senate. "Certainly, some polls indicate that this has electoral appeal. Bet…
This story is only covered by news sources that have yet to be evaluated by the independent media monitoring agencies we use to assess the quality and reliability of news outlets on our platform. Learn more here.
Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes stated this Wednesday (August 19, 2026) that advocating for the impeachment of Supreme Court justices as an electoral platform is an "understandable mistake," but acknowledged that the proposal has appeal among voters. According to him, candidates who support the measure would have difficulty implementing it if elected to the Senate. "Certainly, some polls indicate that this has electoral appeal. Bet…