{
  "id": 677982,
  "title": "Brazil Moves to Claw Back Judicial Pay Top-Ups That Beat the Legal Ceiling",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/brazil-moves-to-claw-back-judicial-pay-top-ups-that-beat-the-legal",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-12T15:45:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-top-court-orders-seven-state-tribunals-to-suspend-and-claw-back-judicial-pay-top-ups/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Two Supreme Court justices ordered seven Brazilian courts to suspend judicial pay top-ups and recover money paid, taking aim at salaries that beat the legal cap. The post Brazil Moves to Claw Back Judicial Pay Top-Ups That Beat the Legal Ceiling appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}