Israeli Spy Pollard Betrays America Yet Again
The traitor's latest self-serving lie adds another burden to minorities in US national security agencies
Jonathan Pollard, his grandiosity, narcissism and disingenuousness undiminished, cannot stop hurting the country that gave his Holocaust-ravaged family a life.
In the first part of an interview with an Israeli newspaper this week, Pollard claimed he had “no choice" but to steal U.S. intelligence documents because Washington was withholding information on Arab WMD threats to the Jewish nation.
What a whopper. No American citizen is forced to spy for a foreign intelligence organization—and Pollard was a very well-paid volunteer, with over a half million dollars in earnings for his perfidy. Nor could he know of what intelligence the U.S. was or wasn’t sharing with Israel. So I doubt he’ll come clean in the second part of his interview with the rightwing Israel Hayom, funded by the late pro-Trump casino magnate Sheldon Adelson—on how he stole more than a million documents, “enough to fill a six-by-ten-foot room stacked six feet high,” according to former NCIS agent Ron Olive, a number of w…
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