05-28-2017, 06:39 PM
Just so anyone thinks Mystic's posting is from a dubious pro-Republican website, click on this source to see
where the article is from.
Department of Justice
Office of Public Affairs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
State Department Employee Arrested and Charged With Concealing Extensive Contacts With Foreign Agents
'A federal complaint was unsealed today charging Candace Marie Claiborne, 60, of Washington, D.C., and an
employee of the U.S. Department of State, with obstructing an official proceeding and making false statements
o the FBI, both felony offenses, for allegedly concealing numerous contacts that she had over a period of years
with foreign intelligence agents.
The charges were announced by Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary B. McCord for National Security,
U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips of the District of Columbia and Assistant Director in Charge Andrew W. Vale
of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
“Candace Marie Claiborne is a U.S. State Department employee who possesses a Top Secret security clearance
and allegedly failed to report her contacts with Chinese foreign intelligence agents who provided her with thousands
of dollars of gifts and benefits,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General McCord.
“Claiborne used her position and her access to sensitive diplomatic data for personal profit. Pursuing those who
imperil our national security for personal gain will remain a key priority of the National Security Division.”
“Candace Claiborne is charged with obstructing an official proceeding and making false statements in connection
with her alleged concealment and failure to report her improper connections to foreign contacts along with the tens
of thousands of dollars in gifts and benefits they provided,” said U.S. Attorney Phillips.
“As a State Department employee with a Top Secret clearance, she received training and briefing about the need
for caution and transparency. This case demonstrates that U.S. government employees will be held accountable
for failing to honor the trust placed in them when they take on such sensitive assignments”...'
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where the article is from.
Department of Justice
Office of Public Affairs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
State Department Employee Arrested and Charged With Concealing Extensive Contacts With Foreign Agents
'A federal complaint was unsealed today charging Candace Marie Claiborne, 60, of Washington, D.C., and an
employee of the U.S. Department of State, with obstructing an official proceeding and making false statements
o the FBI, both felony offenses, for allegedly concealing numerous contacts that she had over a period of years
with foreign intelligence agents.
The charges were announced by Acting Assistant Attorney General Mary B. McCord for National Security,
U.S. Attorney Channing D. Phillips of the District of Columbia and Assistant Director in Charge Andrew W. Vale
of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.
“Candace Marie Claiborne is a U.S. State Department employee who possesses a Top Secret security clearance
and allegedly failed to report her contacts with Chinese foreign intelligence agents who provided her with thousands
of dollars of gifts and benefits,” said Acting Assistant Attorney General McCord.
“Claiborne used her position and her access to sensitive diplomatic data for personal profit. Pursuing those who
imperil our national security for personal gain will remain a key priority of the National Security Division.”
“Candace Claiborne is charged with obstructing an official proceeding and making false statements in connection
with her alleged concealment and failure to report her improper connections to foreign contacts along with the tens
of thousands of dollars in gifts and benefits they provided,” said U.S. Attorney Phillips.
“As a State Department employee with a Top Secret clearance, she received training and briefing about the need
for caution and transparency. This case demonstrates that U.S. government employees will be held accountable
for failing to honor the trust placed in them when they take on such sensitive assignments”...'
Eat it... all of it.
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