The Brazilian military officer who served as Jair Bolsonaro’s private secretary during his term as president (2019-2022) is preparing to confess after reaching an agreement with the police last Saturday, to cooperate in several investigations that include his former boss, among others. The lieutenant colonel is Bolsonaro’s weakest link in the various legal cases for which the former president is being investigated, because Cid was one of the people closest to him during his four-year administration; the aide held Bolsonaro’s cell phone and made all sorts of arrangements for him. ”Sign up for our weekly newsletter to get more English-language news coverage from EL PAÍS USA EditionSuscríbete y lee sin límites