Longtime former director of security for the Senate Intelligence Committee, James A. Wolfe, was indicted and arrested Thursday night on charges of giving false statements to FBI agents in 2017 about repeated contacts with three reporters, according to the Washington Examiner .
Source: Leaker Crackdown Begins: Top Senate Staffer Arrested In Leak Probe; NYT Journo’s Records Seized
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While I don’t think “leaking” is the honorable thing to do, that being said reporters and their materials are essential to free press.
Too bad I never get on juries!
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