Analyzed statement

What Sérgio Moro said about assign jurisdiction to the STF to try ex-Presidents

About: assign jurisdiction to the STF to try ex-Presidents

Sérgio Moro: So, from any perspective, there is no original jurisdiction of the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal) here, either for investigation or for the trial of the criminal case.

Sérgio Moro: And here Minister Fux was courageous in pointing out this preliminary issue right at the start: 'It is not for the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal) to judge this case.'

I had already said this before, several jurists had said it before, former Minister Marco Aurélio Mello had highlighted this fact of the lack of jurisdiction of the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal).

Sérgio Moro · 3:42

Sérgio Moro: And when one forces, argumentatively, a change in jurisprudence of more than 20 years to bring about or to maintain that jurisdiction with regard to former President Jair Bolsonaro in this criminal case, in this investigation, it is evident that it ends up generating a discomfort; it ends up seeming that there was, let's say, a forcing of the argument so that this case would remain in the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal).

Sérgio Moro: And there is one more reason why this case and also the January 8 protesters should not have stayed in that Court: the STF (Supreme Federal Tribunal) feels attacked.

Why it was classified this way · 75% confidence

cites jurists and their own position against that attribution.

Excerpt from a public video, transcribed and classified by AI. See the Methodology