The revelation of the meeting between Bolsonaro and his military commanders prompted the Lula government to reaffirm its confidence in the Brazilian Armed Forces.
Brazilian Army Lieutenant-Colonel Mauro Cid, a former aide-de-camps to then-President Jair Bolsonaro, has told the Federal Police as part of a plea bargain that, shortly after his defeat in the runoff to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the head of state was handed by his advisor Filipe Martins a draft decree to call new elections.
A close aide to Jair Bolsonaro told police the former Brazilian president met senior military officers last year to discuss a military intervention to overturn the election result after he lost, newspaper O Globo and news website UOL reported on Thursday (Sept 21). Bolsonaro's former aide, Mauro Cid, agreed this month to cooperate with Federal Police, who are investigating the.
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