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{{Main article|American espionage in Germany}}
 
The CIA recruited over a dozen spies working in multiple German industries, including a [[double agent]] in German intelligence. These spies were uncovered in raids on the Ministry of Defense by German authorities in 2014. Angela Merkel, whose personal cellphone was tapped by the NSA, ordered the CIA's Berlin station chief to leave the country.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-germany-usa-spy-official-idUSKBN0FF1GU20140711 |title=Berlin tells CIA station chief to leave in spy scandal |last=Chambers |first=Madeline |date=July 20, 2014 |website=Reuters |publisher= |access-date=April 27, 2021 |quote=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/germany-booted-but-didnt-expel-cia-chief/ |title=Germany booted, but didn't "expel" CIA chief |last=Brennan |first=Margaret |date=July 11, 2014 |website=CBS News |publisher= |access-date=April 25, 2021 |quote=}}</ref>