Posted on 02/13/2019 9:26:09 AM PST by Theoria
A former United States Air Force counterintelligence agent was charged with espionage after she defected to Iran and helped it target her former colleagues, the authorities said.
In an extraordinarily detailed indictment made public on Wednesday, prosecutors disclosed that Monica Elfriede Witt, 39, gave the Iranians the code name and mission of a secret Pentagon program involving American intelligence operations.
According to the indictment, she was working with members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The elite paramilitary group is known to carry out terrorist operations around the globe and has been sanctioned by the American government.
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How inept is the FBI and the Intel agencies? This goes back to 2012. Monica Elfriede Witt. Was a double agent for Iran and defected to Iran in 2013 Our crack Intel people are just now coming up with wanted posters and indictment? Spend a little less time going after trump and going after the real threats to this country.
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