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Ex-CIA software engineer Joshua Schulte who was convicted of biggest leak of classified information now faces trial on child porn charges where he allegedly had more than 10K images and videos
Joshua Schulte, 34, was found guilty in federal court in July 2022 on eight espionage charges and one obstruction charge over the so-called Vault 7 leak. He had the charges upheld by an appeals court just two weeks ago. Now he stands trial over accusations that he possessed and transported thousands of images showing rape and sexual abuse of children. According to federal prosecutors, Schulte took the disturbing files with him to New York after moving from Washington, DC, to work at a financial services firm. JPMorgan by chance ? He organized it based on the victims' identities and characteristics and buried it under several layers of encryption. Related: WikiLeaks: 2023-08-21 FBI Is Preventing the Release of FOIA Requests Related to Seth Rich – Again! WikiLeaks: 2023-05-02 UK Probing Alleged Afghan Murders by its Soldiers WikiLeaks: 2023-04-12 White House says ‘seen no indication that Egypt providing Russia with lethal weapon capabilities’ Related: Joshua Schulte: 2022-07-14 Former CIA coder convicted of espionage over massive leak of hacking tools Joshua Schulte: 2020-03-11 Former CIA engineer accused of massive leak of classified information to WikiLeaks convicted on only minor counts as jury deadlocks on espionage charges Joshua Schulte: 2020-03-03 Prosecutors describe ex-CIA engineer charged in massive leak as 'angry and vindictive' Posted by: Skidmark 2023-09-12 |
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