Reply #12: It Could be a Capital Offense if He is Charged Under the Espionage Act [View All]

[AndyTiedye]

(Germany would likely send him back since it's a non-death penalty crime)

The Espionage Act calls for the death penalty if the disclosure caused the death of one or more agents, which it is widely rumored to have done.

It was not just Valerie Plame whose cover was blown.
It was THE CIA'S ENTIRE NETWORK OF WMD HUNTERS, all of whom were undercover, many in places where being known to be a CIA agent would be extremely hazardous to one's health.