You are acting like a barracks room lawyer and making this way too complicated. It’s a felony. A huge felony and anyone would lose his job and probably plea bargain on a reduced sentence for doing something like this agreeing in addition to fines and jail time never to apply for or hold a clearance or position of trust ever again.
If some telecommunications specialist in the Dominican military — or even a civilian in a Dominican phone company — intercepts a mobile phone call placed by Michael Flynn from a resort in the country and shares it with the Washington Post, then which American could possibly be facing any criminal charges in the matter?
Example: See Hillary