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Former CIA Agent Valerie Plame Discusses Bush Administration's Identity Leak and Aftermath, Spying & Espionage
June 27, 2023
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Serving as a covert operations officer for the CIA, Valerie Plame kept her occupation and identity a secret, even from her closest family and friends. All that changed in 2003 when a conservative columnist, at the direction of senior White House officials, leaked her true identity. It was payback for her then husband, Ambassador Joseph Wilson, questioning the administration’s primary rationale for the Iraq war. It ended her covert career and set off a political scandal that rocked the Bush/Cheney White House.
These days, this mother of college-aged twins is a best-selling author, public speaker, consultant, and advocate for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
Find out more about her “Spies, Lies, and Nukes” conference this November at: https://www.spiesliesnukes.com/
Valerie’s Website: https://www.valerieplame.com/
Full “Real Time with Bill Maher” Source: https://rb.gy/qm0mr
These days, this mother of college-aged twins is a best-selling author, public speaker, consultant, and advocate for the elimination of nuclear weapons.
Find out more about her “Spies, Lies, and Nukes” conference this November at: https://www.spiesliesnukes.com/
Valerie’s Website: https://www.valerieplame.com/
Full “Real Time with Bill Maher” Source: https://rb.gy/qm0mr
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