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Flores turned over roughly 90 recordings to his superiors, according to an internal affairs complaint he filed with the department last year, which said he hoped the evidence would be used to discipline those responsible.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

At least five members of Flores’ unit were assigned to home pending the completion of an internal affairs probe, officials said at the time.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The Cuban foreign minister said on Tuesday that those talks "show no progress", but left the door open "to dialogue based on mutual respect and non-interference in Cuba's internal affairs".

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

In a statement to Barron’s, the Brazilian government said the investigation was “an attempt to interfere” in the country’s internal affairs and that the action is not justified.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

In hegemonic empires, the internal affairs of conquered areas remain in the hands of their original rulers, who become vassals.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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