http://dx.doi.org/10.17176/20210809-232954-0 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/courts-are-finally-standing-up-to-bolsonaro/ Courts are Finally Standing up to Bolsonaro Peluso Neder Meyer, Emilio Andrade Neto, João eng 2021-08-09 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Electoral Law Electoral Superior Court Federal Supreme Court Jair Bolsonaro Rule of Law Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 The Brazilian Federal Supreme Court had long tried to find ways to domesticate President Bolsonaro’s most savage instincts. The failure of this soft approach became evident last week, as Bolsonaro’s personal attacks against justices of the Supreme Court escalated. Both the Federal Supreme Court and the Electoral Superior Court have launched procedures against the President.