Minister Edson Fachin, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), scheduled a session for September 23 to address the confirmation hearing of André Mendonça for the position of minister of the Court. Fachin's decision maintained next week's agenda dedicated exclusively to the case involving messages sent by former banker Daniel Vorcaro to Minister Alexandre de Moraes. An extraordinary session was called to analyze the case involving conversations attributed to Moraes and former judge Sergio Moro. André Mendonça, nominated by President Jair Bolsonaro, has been waiting for months for his confirmation hearing at the STF, which needs to be approved by the Senate. The case involving Vorcaro's messages, which includes conversations attributed to Moraes, continues to generate controversy and mobilizing the court's agenda.
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Fachin schedules session on André Mendonça for September 23
Portal O Dia12 September 2026 at 15:33
Why this matters
Fachin's decision sets the schedule for STF sessions for the coming weeks, directly affecting lawyers, involved parties, and the progress of the case about the messages exchanged between Vorcaro and Moraes. The Brazilian public follows these proceedings with interest as they involve central figures in the country's legal and political scene.
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