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A Good Washington Thriller for This 4th of July
The hero of Robert McCaw's “Traitors” is a top Justice Department counterintelligence official in search of a suspected Russian mole at the very top of…
Jul 2
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Peter Eisner
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June 2026
Death Comes for Cuba’s Master of Repression and Spies
Journalist John Dinges recalls bringing together Cuba’s secret police chief and the CIA’s former Miami station chief at a Havana conference on the Bay…
Jun 30
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John Dinges
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Party Time at the ODNI?
Christina Norton’s social media photos, now made private, show the new far-right ODNI chief of staff partying around DC and boasting about her GOP…
Jun 28
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Michael Isikoff
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New in SpyWeek: Pulte Signals ODNI Elections Role, Gabbard's Guru Unmasked, Trump's Mexican Moles, Death of a CIA Rebel
Also this week: AI Mole-Hunter Goes Rogue, Israel's intel flop, Bolton's apology, a clever new Russian disinformation ploy, an MKULTRA hearing, Trump…
Jun 28
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Jeff Stein
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Pulte Dismisses Top ODNI Experts on World’s Hot Spots
Purge Includes Many Senior Staff at the National Intelligence Council
Jun 25
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Michael Isikoff
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New in SpyWeek: Pulte Eyes Mass Cuts in Counterterrorism, National Intelligence
Also this week: I.C. predicted US-Israel split over Iran, Tulsi took orders from Hindi guru, Ratcliffe's screen test, Patel's "slush fund" for FBI…
Jun 21
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Jeff Stein
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The DNI Debacle
Trump scuttles Clayton pick & surveillance law in effort to pressure Congress to enact voting hurdles
Jun 18
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Jeff Stein
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The Surveillance Saga
Trump's alarming pick of Bill Pulte to head U.S. intelligence derailed the renewal of Section 702 of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, throwing its…
Jun 16
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Karen J. Greenberg
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New in SpyWeek: Pulte Panic, Clayton sub, Tulsi’s Goodbye, CIA in Tren Hit
Also this week: Turtle spies, DOJ shutters China-backed job sites, Beijing arrests suspected US spy, Israeli espionage flaps
Jun 14
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Jeff Stein
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The CIA, David Rush, and a Tale for Our Time
The gold bars scam Rush allegedly pulled off tracks perfectly with so much else going on
Jun 10
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Jeff Stein
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New in SpyWeek: Bill Pulte's License to Kill, More Kash Cuts, CIA's Gold Theft Headache
Also this week: a Jan6 rioter takes up DoD intel post, Intel allies fret, Iran and the Kurds, anger over a Greek terrorist's release
Jun 7
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Jeff Stein
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Should We Be Shocked by Reports of Israel Spying on Trump Officials?
Israeli intelligence has continued espionage operations in the U.S. for decades, despite its promises to cut it out after the 1985 arrest of Jonathan…
Jun 6
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Jeff Stein
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