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Luís Neves says he has a clear conscience

RTP Notícias31 August 2026 at 13:40

Luís Neves, Minister of Internal Administration, says he has a clear conscience regarding the controversies that have been arising. The government official revealed that he will only talk about the matter on Tuesday, when he is in Madeira. This position comes after days of controversy around issues related to his ministerial portfolio.

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