The Brazilian news outlet Poder360 reported on Thursday that the United States government’s decision to impose human rights sanctions on Alexandre de Moraes, a justice on the nation’s top court, has caused a visible rift at the Supreme Federal Tribunal (STF).

The outlet claimed that de Moraes pressured his peers to sign a letter defending him in the face of President Donald Trump and his administration condemning the justice’s years-long campaign to persecute and silence conservative voices in the country. The pressure allegedly failed, resulting not in a unanimous letter condemning the sanctions, but in a vague “institutional note” that did…

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