José Genoíno
José Genoíno is a Brazilian politician and former member of the Workers' Party (PT), known for his long-standing involvement in Brazilian politics. He served as a member of the Chamber of Deputies and was the president of the PT from 2002 to 2005. Genoíno was a prominent figure during the presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and faced controversies related to political scandals, including being convicted in the mensalão case, which involved a corruption scheme in the early 2000s. His political career has been marked by his advocacy for social justice and economic equality.
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Genoíno was the PT candidate in the 2002 elections for the São Paulo government.
Resistência de Haddad e Alckmin em disputar o governo paulista reflete mau desempenho do PT no estado
Brazil· 2026-02-15
José Genoino was mentioned among those who suffered during the dictatorship.
Caso Herzog: ato na Sé tem pedido de perdão do Estado e protesto contra anistia a Bolsonaro
Liechtenstein· 2025-10-26
José Genoino was excluded from a civil action for administrative improbity related to the mensalão scandal.
STJ exclui Dirceu, Genoino e Delúbio de ação por improbidade pelo mensalãoBrazil· 2025-10-21
Genoino was also convicted in the mensalão case alongside Dirceu.
ao escolher o substituto de Barroso, Lula terá que optar entre manter o critério da confiança e garantir boa relação com o SenadoBrazil· 2025-10-11
Pacheco was known for defending the former deputy and ex-president of the PT, José Genoíno, in the Mensalão case.
O que se sabe sobre a morte do advogado do Mensalão em HigienópolisLiechtenstein· 2025-10-04
José Genoíno is known for defending the ex-deputy in the mensalão case.
Polícia prende três suspeitos de envolvimento na morte de advogado em Higienópolis, em SPBrazil· 2025-10-04
José Genoino was a former deputy who was defended by Luiz Fernando Pacheco in the Mensalão case.
Advogado criminalista Luiz Fernando Pacheco é encontrado morto em rua de São PauloBrazil· 2025-10-03
José Genoino was a former deputy who was defended by Luiz Fernando Pacheco in the Mensalão case.
Advogado criminalista Luiz Fernando Pacheco é encontrado morto em rua de São PauloBrazil· 2025-10-02Genoino was highlighted as a central figure in the PT's history and was part of the group honored by Lula.
Em evento do PT, Lula homenageia condenados na Lava-Jato e Mensalão, que celebram retorno à política: ‘Justiça’Brazil· 2025-08-03
José Genoíno, a former federal deputy, criticized the calls for amnesty for military generals.
O general que virou alvo de protestos contra a anistia enquanto Bolsonaro discursava na PaulistaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-07
José Genoino is a former deputy and was an advisor in the Ministry of Defense.
Aliados de Lula criticam decisão do governo de manter silêncio sobre aniversário do golpe de 1964Liechtenstein· 2025-03-29
José Genoino was the national president of the Workers' Party (PT) and commented on accusations against the party.
Qual foi o tempo de julgamentos de políticos no STF? RelembreLiechtenstein· 2025-03-24
José Genoino was mentioned as the President of the national PT party who repudiated accusations against the party.
Qual foi o tempo de julgamentos de políticos no STF? RelembreLiechtenstein· 2025-03-24José Genoino, the former president of the PT, was invited to the celebration for Dirceu.
As festas preparadas para marcar a volta de José Dirceu na eleição de 2026Liechtenstein· 2025-02-26
Genoíno is a former deputy who has expressed concerns about the party's direction.
PT se divide sobre rumos do governo Lula e ala do partido pede guinada à esquerda após pesquisaLiechtenstein· 2025-02-15
José Genoíno was also a deputy during the discussions surrounding the Ficha Limpa law.
Bolsonaro faz guerra contra a Ficha Limpa e se apropria de ideias de Barroso para minar a leiLiechtenstein· 2025-02-14
