James Wolfe Pleads Guilty to Lying to FBI About Reporter Contacts
James Wolfe, a former employee of the Senate intelligence Committee, pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to the FBI.
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New York Times Keeps Ali Watkins on Staff, Kicks Out of D.C. Bureau
The New York Times declared Tuesday it will not terminate Ali Watkins — one of its reporters who, prior to joining the paper, was romantically linked to at least one source — but will reassign her from Washington, DC, to New York.
Alleged Intel Leaker James Wolfe Launches $500,000 GoFundMe for Legal Defense
James Wolfe, the former Senate Intelligence Committee security director indicted for making false statements to the FBI about leaking information to reporters, entered a not guilty plea Wednesday.
New York Times Investigating Ali Watkins’ Reporting in Light of DOJ Leak Probe
The New York Times is reportedly investigating Ali Watkins, its national security reporter whose phone and email records were seized as part of the Justice Department’s crackdown on unauthorized leaks.
Unanswered Senate Intel Committee Leaker Questions Haunt Russia Probe
The arrest of the Senate Intelligence Committee’s former security director James Wolfe on Friday has raised questions about the legitimacy and impartiality of the committee’s Russia probe.
BuzzFeed Ben Slams DOJ for Exposing His Reporter Dated Her Source
BuzzFeed News editor in chief Ben Smith criticized the Justice Department on CNN’s Reliable Sources Sunday for revealing his former reporter Ali Watkins was engaged in a romantic relationship with Senate Intelligence Committee security veteran James Wolfe.
Alleged Deep State Leaker James Wolfe Makes First Court Appearance
James Wolfe, the former Senate Intelligence Committee security director charged with lying about his contacts with a series of journalists – including his former paramour, New York Times reporter Ali Watkins – appeared in court Friday after his arrest late Thursday night.
Donald Trump: ‘Terrific’ That a Leaker Was Busted by Justice Department
President Donald Trump suggested Friday that it was “terrific” that the Department of Justice had caught senate aide James Wolfe leaking classified information to the media.
