The former (PL) orders said that he felt frustrated by the interpretations of the statements he gave to the award-winning collaboration.
According to Cid, he had a different understanding of the investigators of the facts that narrated in the denunciation that based the complaint about the 2022 coup plot.
“They had an investigative line and I had another view of the facts. And there was a frustration of what I was saying not being in the PF investigative line,” said Cid.
Lieutenant Colonel answered the first questions of the rapporteur of the case, minister, in the first interrogation of the criminal action. At this time, the magistrate questioned. In response, he stated that he had a complicated personal moment.
“It was leaks without consent, of an outburst of a difficult time that my family and I were passing. I sell my military career by collapsing, my financial life finished and generated a very big personal crisis, which leads to outburst with friends, nothing accusatory, but critical. Let’s say shooting everywhere, for a bad moment that the family was passing,” he said.
The start of the 2022 coup attempt ‘testimony began promoted the first meeting after two years of investigation between former President Jair Bolsonaro and Mauro Cid-the nearest assistant in four years of government that became his whistleblower.
Lieutenant Colonel of Jair Bolsonaro and allies throughout his 12 statements to the Federal Police under the award-winning collaboration agreement.
It was only in his last statement, against Alexandre de Moraes, that Cid said that former Minister Walter Braga Netto handed a military man accused of planning the murder of the Supreme Minister.
The Federal Police claimed that Mauro Cid had lied in his widen to the corporation’s headquarters and suggested that the collaboration agreement break. Moraes summoned the military to provide clarification and, in the face of new revelations ,.
The lawyers of four defendants told the Sheetunder reserve, who were committed to looking for new contradictions of Mauro Cid during the statement to the Supreme Court on Monday. The goal is to gather information to ask for the end of the denunciation agreement.
Ministers of the Supreme, however, claim that the eventual declaration of invalidity of the award-winning collaboration of the lieutenant colonel does not nullify the testimonials or evidence collected through the denunciation. The only effect, they say, is about the benefits of Mauro Cid.
The controversy on the validity of the Mauro Cid agreement with the Federal Police was raised by Minister Luiz Fux during the judgment of the receipt of the complaint against the central core of the coup plot.
“This is not the moment of its own, but I see with a lot of reserve nine allegations of the same collaborator, every hour showing a novelty,” said Fux. Cármen Lúcia and Cristiano Zanin agreed that the discussion should be made upon receipt of the complaint.
The first class of the Supreme Court began on Monday the testimony phase of the defendants of the central core of the 2022 coup plot. The first to answer the questions is Lieutenant Colonel Mauro Cid, as a collaborator of the investigation.
The other defendants will be questioned following alphabetical order: (Federal Deputy and former Chief of Abin) (former Navy Chief), (former Justice Minister) (former GSI Men;
The Court reserved daily sessions until Friday (13) to hear the defendants. The testimonials are broadcast live on TV Justice.
Mauro Cid had in September 2023 by Minister Alexandre de Moraes. In exchange for saying everything he knew about the coup plot at the end of the Bolsonaro government, the military requested benefits, such as judicial forgiveness or deprivation of liberty less than two years and the extent of benefits to his family.
