The trial, held under stringent security conditions and expected to last months, caps one of the gravest espionage scandals in recent German history.
Tag: Espionage and Intelligence Services
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Senate Passes Defense Bill, Steering Clear of Far-Right Policy Dictates
The $886 billion legislation is the product of bipartisan negotiations between the House and Senate in which right-wing restrictions on abortion, transgender care and diversity initiatives were jettisoned.
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House Takes Up Long-Building Debate Over Rival Surveillance Bills
The fight over privacy and national security, which has scrambled partisan lines, will come to a head with an unusual double vote on the floor.
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Ex-U.S. Ambassador Accused of Being a Cuban Spy Rose From Humble Origins
Former colleagues are struggling to separate fact from deception as they reconsider Manuel Rocha, who was accused of being a Cuban agent for decades.