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When the defenders of democracy turn their backs on it instead

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Brazil’s top court saved the country’s young democracy. Now it is strangling it through corruption

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The ministers of the Federal Supreme Court (STF) who, one day were seen as defenders of democracy, have now become a threat to this year's presidential elections, as they are at the center of a scandal of ugly and constantly expanding corruption, writes The Economist in an article published on Thursday (10). The biggest loser would be Brazilian democracy. Brazilians are tired of the scandals of corruption that stain the political class every few…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Article of the British magazine published on Thursday (10/09) addresses 'disfunction' in the STF and the developments of the Master Case for Alexandre de Moraes and for the Court.

·London, United Kingdom
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The British magazine The Economist published this Thursday (10) a hard article about the Supreme Federal Court. Under the title ☆When the defenders of democracy turn their backs on it instead. When the defenders of democracy turned their backs on her), the publication states that the court that prevented a coup after the elections of

The Economist says that the scandal involving Moraes, STF and the Master case threatens the confidence of Brazilians in institutions and democracy.

·Curitiba, Brazil
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British publication points to decisions by Alexandre de Moraes and internal conflicts as factors that erode trust and strengthen opposition.

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BBC News broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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