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The CIA spied on Lula for more than 50 years

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The CIA spied on Lula for more than 50 years

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The newspaper La Jornada
Friday, July 19, 2024, p. 28

While Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva authorized cuts to social benefits, it emerged that the United States spied on the president for five decades, the newspaper reported. Sao Paulo Leaf, According to testimony from Fernando Morais, biographer of the Chief Executive, the information was gathered by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Meanwhile, Lula announced yesterday that a necessary cut in public spending (4.67 billion dollars) aims to eliminate from the list of social subsidies people who do not meet the requirements. To carry out this cut, a bill or an executive order is necessary.