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🤷 Thou shalt not steal

🤷 Thou shalt not steal

The latest charges brought forward against former President Jair Bolsonaro. A new step in the tax reform. And judges are allowed to use AI to write legal opinions.

Gustavo Ribeiro, Isabela Cruz & Cedê Silva

Jul 5, 2024

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