Politics / Brazil
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JN: Ministro do STF Gilmar Mendes suspende quebra de sigilo de empresa da família de Dias Toffoli
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The Federal Supreme Court suspended the C.P.I. investigation into the company of Dias Toffoli's family, citing a lack of evidence linking them to organized crime.
- The Minister of the Federal Supreme Court announced a decision regarding the C.P.I. of organized crime, suspending the investigation into the company of Dias Toffolis family
- The C.P.I. had previously approved investigations related to financial activities. However, the Minister of Justice argued that there was no connection to organized crime
- Gilmar Mendes referenced a past case to justify suspending the break of sigilo. He emphasized the need for strict legal justification for such measures
- The commissions actions were criticized for lacking concrete evidence linking the familys company to the alleged organized crime activities
- Senator Fabiano Contarato, president of the C.P.I., stated that the commission found connections to financial institutions used by organized crime
- Contarato indicated that the commission members would evaluate their next steps following Mendes decision
- The director of the C.P.I. noted that the decision was based on elements suggesting potential wrongdoing by the company linked to organized crime