Supreme Court (STF) Justice Dias Toffoli was present at the Mangueira Samba School's rehearsal hall, in Rio de Janeiro, this Saturday (29), during the semifinal competition that will choose the school's samba-enredo for Carnival 2027.
Toffoli was accompanied by former Mangueira president Ivo Meirelles and was received by the school's current president, Guanayra Firmino. The minister walked around the samba school's rehearsal hall and was seen wearing two different outfits during the visit: a white t-shirt and also a t-shirt in Mangueira's green and pink colors.
Photos of the minister were posted on social media and the visit was recorded on Instagram by the profile riosapucai_, with posts showing Toffoli at the rehearsal hall during the event. The episode occurs amid other recent events related to Toffoli, including clarifications requested about alleged corruption at the Central Bank and political disputes involving the family of the patron gambler of Beija-Flor in Nilópolis.
