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From the Mid-Hudson Valley Perspective Archive

CIA DIRECTOR BLASTS NYT FOR PUBLISHING NAME OF CLANDESTINE OFFICER

At roughly nine o’clock Eastern Time Fox News Channel’s Ed Henry broke in with breaking news from the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado. At the forum, CIA Director Mike Pompeo took to the stage slammed The New York Times for putting the life of an officer at risk. “We had a publication, you work for Bret, that published the name of an undercover officer at the Central Intelligence Agency. I find that unconscionable,” he angrily declared to the thunderous applause of the audience.

(Posted Monday, July 24, 2017 )   <Read it>

--NewsBusters.org--

Editorial Comment

Remember how indignant The New York Times was when Valerie Plame was “outed” - and she wasn’t even clandestine? - BK