2023-11-29 14:54:32
Government also states that there are no plans to split the ministry into two, with the recreation of the Public Security portfolio
EVARISTO SA / AFP President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and former STF minister Ricardo Lewandowski
The Chief Minister of the Secretariat of Institutional Relations, Alexandre Padilhadeclared this Tuesday, 28, that Flavio Dino will remain in the position of Minister of Justice until his hearing in the Federal Senate, scheduled for December 13, and also stated that the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) He will only choose a successor for Dino after returning from a series of scheduled trips to the Middle East. “[O presidente] He reinforced to Flávio Dino that, at least during an international mission, he would remain at the Ministry of Justice working”, added Padilha, who also assured that there are no plans to split the ministry into two, with the recreation of the Public Security portfolio. Although the nomination is far from happening, behind the scenes, the former minister of STF (Supremo Tribunal Federal), Ricardo Lewandowski entered the list of possible replacements.
The magistrate met with Lula this Tuesday in Saudi Arabia, where he raised rumors that he would be the favorite to fill the position. Lewandowski is currently president of the legal council of the National Confederation of Industry (CNI) and is part of the group’s delegation in the Middle East. Two other names are being considered to take over the Ministry of Justice. One of them is that of the Minister of Planning and Budget, Simone Tebet, who denied having received an invitation to change positions. The other person listed is the Attorney General of the Union, Jorge Messiaswho was also tipped to take over the vacancy opened by Rosa Weber on the STF.
*With information from reporter André Anelli
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