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    A request has been submitted to Supreme Court Justice Gilmar Mendes calling for the removal of Deltan Dallagnol, the former Lava Jato prosecutor who now serves as attorney general of Paraná. Commentary from Poder360 notes that Senate leader Gleisi Hoffmann stands to benefit from the case, adding a partisan angle to the legal dispute.

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    Justice Gilmar Mendes ruled that TV Globo must include Renan Santos in a presidential debate, making him the third minister to issue a decision on the broadcaster's debate format. The ruling, reported by JOTA, adds to an ongoing legal dispute over who qualifies to appear in televised presidential debates in Brazil.