U.S. Intelligence Official Charged With Leaking Classified Information

U.S. Intelligence Official Charged With Leaking Classified Information

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Henry Kyle Frese, a counterterrorism analyst with top secret clearance at the DIA, is charged with leaking classified information to two reporters in 2018 and 2019. The indictment accuses him of sharing details about another country's weapon systems. Authorities suggest Frese was romantically involved with one of the reporters. The Justice Department warns that such unauthorized disclosures could severely harm U.S. national security. If convicted, Frese faces up to 10 years in prison for each count.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Henry Kyle Frese hold when he allegedly leaked classified information?

Diplomatic officer

Military advisor

Cybersecurity expert

Counterterrorism analyst

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which years did the alleged leaks by Frese occur?

2016 and 2017

2017 and 2018

2018 and 2019

2019 and 2020

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information did Frese allegedly share with reporters?

Economic data

Weapon systems details

Political strategies

Environmental reports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Frese's alleged personal connection to one of the reporters?

They were neighbors

They were colleagues

They were siblings

They were in a romantic relationship

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum prison sentence Frese could face for each count if convicted?

5 years

20 years

10 years

15 years

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