In his inaugural speech, Justice Luís Roberto Barroso referred to the Jan. 8 riots. “The institutions prevailed, with the indispensable presence of civil society, the press, and the National Congress by their side,” he said.
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BRASILIA (Reuters) -Opposition parties on Friday filed constitutional complaints at Brazil's Supreme Court against a pardon granted by far-right President Jair Bolsonaro to an ally who the court sentenced to nearly nine years in prison for anti-democratic threats.