Sergio Fernando Moro[1] (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɛʁʒju ˈmoɾu]; born 1 August 1972) is a Brazilian jurist, former federal judge, college professor and politician. He was one of the lead judges in Operation Car Wash.[2][3] Moro was also Minister of Justice and Public Security under the Jair Bolsonaro administration from 2019 to 2020.[4]
Sergio Moro | |
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![]() Moro in 2020 | |
Senator for Paraná | |
Assuming office 1 February 2023 | |
Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
In office 1 January 2019 – 24 April 2020 | |
President | Jair Bolsonaro |
Preceded by | Torquato Jardim (Justice) Raul Jungmann (Public Security) |
Succeeded by | André Mendonça |
Personal details | |
Born | Sergio Fernando Moro 1 August 1972 Maringá, Paraná, Brazil |
Political party | Podemos (2021–2022) Brazil Union (2022–present) |
Spouse(s) |
Rosângela Wolff (m. 1999) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | State University of Maringá (LLB) Federal University of Paraná (LLM, PhD) |
Signature | ![]() |
He briefly ran for President of Brazil in the 2022 election. Instead, he successfully ran for Senator of Paraná.
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