José Antonio Dias Toffoli
José Antonio Dias Toffoli is a Brazilian lawyer and politician who serves as a Minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil. Appointed to the court in 2009, Toffoli has been a controversial figure, particularly for his decisions regarding the Operation Lava Jato, Brazil’s major corruption investigation. His rulings have sparked significant public debate and criticism, particularly concerning their implications for the integrity of the judiciary and the accountability of powerful political figures. In recent news, he has faced backlash for his efforts to dismantle aspects of the Operation Lava Jato, which many view as a critical fight against corruption in Brazil.
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José Antônio Dias Toffoli is a minister of the Supreme Federal Court of Brazil.
Irmãos de Dias Toffoli têm cotidiano de classe média no interior de SP, distinto do luxo de resort do qual foram sócios
Brazil· 2026-01-25
José Antônio Dias Toffoli became the youngest president of the Supreme Court at the age of 50.
O novo Toffoli no STF: homem, branco, jovem, petista, amigo do rei e confiável
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-18
Rubio announced further moves in support of the defendant, targeting judge José Antonio Dias Toffoli.
Rubio moves to strip US visas from eight Brazilian judges in Bolsonaro battle | Marco Rubio
United Kingdom· 2025-07-19
José Antonio Dias Toffoli is criticized for his actions regarding the Lava Jato operation.
Ainda há Ministério Público em BrasíliaLiechtenstein· 2025-03-13
