A former CIA intelligence officer found guilty of conspiring to provide national defense information to China was sentenced to 20 years in prison last Friday. Kevin Patrick Mallory of Leesburg, Virginia, had worked for the CIA and the DIA and held a top secret security clearance.
Assistant Attorney General John Demers stated that “this case is one in an alarming trend of former US intelligence officers being targeted by China and betraying their country and colleagues.”
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