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Former @CIA case officer Jerry Chun Shing Lee pleads guilty to conspiring to communicate, deliver and transmit national defense information to #China.
“By knowingly aiding a foreign government, Mr. Lee put our country’s national security at serious risk and also threatened the safety and personal security of innocent people, namely his former intelligence colleagues,” says @FBI Asst. Director for Counterintelligence John Brown.
“This is the third case in less than a year in which a former US intelligence officer has pled or been found guilty of conspiring with Chinese intelligence services to pass them national defense information,” notes Asst. Attorney General John Demers.
Full news release from @TheJusticeDept on today's guilty plea by the former @CIA case officer: justice.gov/opa/pr/former-…
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