Judge Alexandre de Moraes has long been considered by the left as a man of the “hard right” Since 2019, he has ruthlessly pursued the former far-right president. He blocked numerous X accounts (ex-Twitter) accused of spreading disinformation, and ordered the arrest of Bolsonarist activists and influencers threatening democratic institutions on social networks.
Jair Bolsonaro, furious, promised in September 2021 to “no longer respect the slightest decision of AlexandreDeMoraes”