Re: Crime or not, did \"the leaker\" actually \"leak\" anything?
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Take a look at Novak's original quote after the article was published two years ago.
"It's not something I came up with, They gave it to me", meaning Ms. Plame's name, and her occupation as a CIA Agent.
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Can you provide a cite that clearly shows that he meant her name and occupation?
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Revealing the name of a CIA agent would be Federal Offense...
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In general, this is wrong. Only a small number of people (i.e those with clearance that have been entrusted with protecting such info) are restricted from revealing this info, and even then only in certain circumstances.
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