Alexandre de Moraes

Alexandre de Moraes

Alexandre de Moraes (Brazilian Portuguese: [aleˈʃɐ̃dɾi dʒi moˈɾajs]; born 13 December 1968) is a Brazilian jurist, former politician, former president of the Superior Electoral Court, and current justice of the Supreme Federal Court. Moraes was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Michel Temer in 2017 when serving as Minister of Justice and Public Security. Previously, Moraes had acted as Secretary for Public Security in the state of São Paulo and had been a member of the Brazilian Public Prosecutor's Office. From around 2020, Moraes has generated wide public attention in Brazil and abroad for ordering several arrests, search warrants, and terminations of social media accounts of individuals and groups involved or suspected to be involved in planning coups and propagating fake news, in addition to brief nationwide blocks of widely used platforms that had failed to comply with Brazilian court orders, such as Telegram and Twitter, until their regularization under Brazilian law. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre de Moraes is the 16,474th most popular politician, the 768th most popular biography from Brazil and the 77th most popular Brazilian Politician.

Alexandre de Moraes is a Brazilian jurist and politician, best known for his role as a Supreme Court Justice in Brazil, where he has been influential in significant legal decisions and constitutional matters. He also served as the Minister of Justice and Public Security, focusing on issues such as public safety and anti-corruption.