Sérgio Moro: Moreover, now, with suspicion even of the involvement of the President's son, the CPI had the courage to decree the lifting of the fiscal and banking secrecy of the President's son.
Sérgio Moro: So we cannot throw away all these achievements and that important institution of the CPI.
And they must, yes, have the ability and the power to carry out their work, with all their imperfections, with all their difficulties, without claiming absolute power — because they do not have it, because procedural law itself limits what they can do — but without the construction of barriers that are not present in relation to investigations conducted by the police or judicial authorities.
Sérgio Moro: Where there are indications that justify the breaking of banking and fiscal secrecy — as there were in that specific case of Maridt — it was required, and, on the other hand, with regard to summonses, presence is equally necessary, even while preserving the investigated person's right to remain silent on that occasion.
Sérgio Moro: Once again: no one can be above the law, and the CPIs can have an important role due to their political strength, their legal strength and their very historical prestige, to definitively turn this page in the country, in which there are people who think themselves above the law. (During the speech d