U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia, January 2013: former CIA officer John Kiriakou was sentenced to 30 months for revealing a covert officer's identity to a journalist. His plea was not an Espionage Act count.
Former CIA officer John Kiriakou, 48, of Arlington, Va., was sentenced to 30 months in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for revealing to a journalist the identity of a man whose 20-plus-year career as a covert CIA agent had never been disclosed publicly.
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Virginia, January 2013: former CIA officer John Kiriakou was sentenced to 30 months for revealing a covert officer's identity to a journalist. His plea was not an Espionage Act count.