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iPhones in the Senate: What's Behind the R$ 6 Million Bid

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The pregão previews 95 iPhones 18 Pro for senators and directors, as well as 330 other mobiles for servers. Alcolumbre says that devices will be ‘borrowed'

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The pregão previews 95 iPhones 18 Pro for senators and directors, as well as 330 other mobiles for servers. Alcolumbre says that devices will be ‘borrowed'

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The Senate's bid to hire telephone services — which includes the provision of 95 iPhones 18 Pro and 330 smartphones from other models — became a source of criticism both between parliamentarians from the Lula government's base and between pocket-holders. The contract with an estimated value of R$ 6 million caused a digital and judicial offensive against the measure. In the government's field, Congresswoman Tabata Amaral (PSB-SP) asked the Court …

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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David Alcolumbre (Union - AP) responded to criticisms related to the bid for the purchase of iPhones for servers and senators.

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President of the House rebuts criticism of the hiring of mobile phones for congressmen and servers and states that 95 iPhones 18 Pro and other 330 smartphones will be ceded under convenience regime

The president of the Senate, David Alcolumbre (Brazil-AP Union), accused on Wednesday, 11, Senator Cleitinho Azevedo (Republicans-MG) of divulging false information about the bid of iPhones for parliamentarians and servers. In session in plenary, Alcolumbre said that the devices will not be bought, but ceded by a contracted company, and that the senators will be able to refuse them. "Your Excellency reproduces what people are talking about, that…

This content was originally published in Agora RN - Rio Grande do Norte News Portal. Visit https://agorarn.com.br for more Christmas and RN news. MP announces lawsuit against R$ 6 million; Tabata Amaral requests suspension from TCU, and Senate defends institutional use of devices Read more Rio Grande do Norte news in Agora RN: https://agorarn.com.br Follow us: Facebook.com/agorarn

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