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Lateefah Simon: “I do not think there is any question that the CIA has to monitor the personal finances of people who work for the CIA.…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 1994
I do not think there is any question that the CIA has to monitor the personal finances of people who work for the CIA. If there is anyone who is working for the CIA and is showing a very lavish lifestyle, serious questions have to be asked.
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Lateefah Simon
California

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The speaker discusses the necessity of monitoring CIA employees' personal finances.

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