Torquato Jardim
Torquato Jardim | |
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Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
Assumed office 28 May 2017 | |
President | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Osmar Serraglio |
Minister of Transparency, Supervision and CGU | |
In office 2 June 2016 – 28 May 2017 | |
President | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Carlos Higino Ribeiro de Alencar (acting) |
Succeeded by | — |
Minister of the Superior Electoral Court | |
In office 26 May 1988 – 18 April 1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Torquato Lorena Jardim 12 December 1949 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
Occupation | Jurist |
Torquato Lorena Jardim (born 12 December 1949 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian jurist. Was minister of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) from 1988 to 1996 and, currently, is minister of Transparency, Supervision and CGU, appointed by president Michel Temer.[1]
On 28 May 2017, Brazilian president Michel Temer named Jardim as Minister of Justice.[2]
References
- ↑ Filipe Matoso (1 June 2016). "Planalto anuncia Torquato Jardim para o Ministério da Transparência" (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- ↑ Parragassu, Lisandra; Books, Brad (28 May 2017). "Scandal-hit Brazilian leader Temer picks new justice minister". Reuters. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Carlos Higino Ribeiro de Alencar (acting) |
Minister of Transparency, Supervision and CGU 2016–2017 |
Succeeded by — |
Preceded by Osmar Serraglio |
Minister of Justice 2017–present |
Incumbent |
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