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Former U.S. Marine Admits Passing Secret Documents (to foes of President of Philippines)
NY Times ^ | May 5 06 | NY Times

Posted on 05/05/2006 11:17:38 AM PDT by churchillbuff

A former Marine security attaché who worked in the White House in the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations pleaded guilty in federal court to passing top-secret information and documents to political opponents of the current Philippine government.

...Chester Keller, the federal public defender representing Mr. Aragoncillo, said his client never intended to harm the American people and sought only to help the Philippine people.

(Excerpt) Read more at nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Front Page News
KEYWORDS: aragoncillo; cia; espionage; philippines

1 posted on 05/05/2006 11:17:42 AM PDT by churchillbuff
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To: churchillbuff

Understandable, but not excusable.


2 posted on 05/05/2006 11:20:23 AM PDT by domenad (In all things, in all ways, at all times, let honor guide me.)
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To: churchillbuff

if Bill Clinton can give missile engine technology to the Chinese and give iran the blueprints for a nuclear weapon trigger, then surely this man can hand over a piece of paper


3 posted on 05/05/2006 11:25:20 AM PDT by Element187
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To: Element187

Washington would have executed her on the spot. Im sure her name will plague us for the next 10 years..before she's let out.


4 posted on 05/05/2006 12:03:35 PM PDT by samadams2000 (Somebody important make The Call.....pitchforks and lanterns.!)
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To: domenad

The interesting thing is that this guy passed the security exams everytime. No issues. I don't think he was even making any money off this deal.


5 posted on 05/05/2006 9:31:52 PM PDT by pepsionice
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