The all-powerful judge taking on Elon Musk

Demonstration calls for the impeachment of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT) and the Minister of the Federal Supreme Court (STF), Alexandre de Moraes.

2024-09-03  1026  困难

The ban on X partly reflects Brazil’s severe laws on speech. But it also fits a pattern of controversial decisions by Mr Moraes, known for his relentless pursuit of high-profile cases. In hyper-polarised Brazil he was once cheered as a hero by liberals for taking on Jair Bolsonaro, an autocratic former president. Now even they worry that Mr Moraes may be overreaching his judicial powers.

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