Politicians
Gustavo Gayer
DefendantDamages: Fake newsDamages: MisogynyDamages: Exposure of personal dataSlander (calúnia)DefamationInsult (injúria)Negligent homicide while driving a vehicle (art. 302 of the Traffic Code)Negligent bodily injury while driving a vehicle (art. 303 of the Traffic Code)federal deputy (GO) for the PL; defendant before Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) for insult against the President of the Republic (Inq 4974, charges accepted by the court on 28/04/2026) and in a private criminal complaint by Senator Vanderlan Cardoso (AP 2652, suspended by the Chamber); ordered in civil court to pay damages to Gleisi Hoffmann, Lindbergh Farias and the PT. He was not convicted over the 2000 traffic accident
Support for Jair Bolsonaro
Bolsonarist activist: before his term he produced YouTube videos defending Jair Bolsonaro's agenda; elected federal deputy in 2022 for the PL.
Court cases and investigations
Criminal sphere
Criminal Case 2652 (private criminal complaint by Senator Vanderlan Cardoso against Gustavo Gayer)
Inquiry 4974 (insult by Gustavo Gayer against the President of the Republic)
Criminal case against Gustavo Gayer over the 2000 traffic accident in Rialma (GO), closed because the statute of limitations expired, without a judgment
Civil, administrative and oversight sphere
Damages suit by the PT against Gustavo Gayer over a video about the attack on Bolsonaro (5th Civil Court of Brasília)
Damages suit by Gleisi Hoffmann and Lindbergh Farias against Gustavo Gayer (TJDFT)
Damages suit by a teacher against Carla Zambelli and Gustavo Gayer for publishing her phone number (21st Civil Court, São Paulo Court of Justice)