Diplomatic relations between the the United States and Brazil were strained after leaked documents claimed that the U.S. National Security Agency spied on Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff and her aides . Brazil admitted that it spied on diplomats in 2003 and 2004 . The US has been accused of spying on the Brazilian government for years, but this is a new revelation about how much they have done to spy on their own citizens. Brazilian officials say the two cases are not comparable .
Brazil admitted that it spied on diplomats in 2003 and 2004 . The US has been accused of spying on the Brazilian government for years, but this is a new revelation about how much they have done to spy on their own citizens. Brazilian officials say the two cases are not comparable .