A veteran U.S. State Department foreign service officer lost his security clearance and diplomatic passport this week while the department investigates him over a link he placed on his blog to a WikiLeaks document as well as a book he just published.
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By Richard Engel, NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent The Wikileaks release of internal, often secret, diplomatic cables is a major setback for the U.S. State Department. American officials are trying to downplay it and mend fences... Read Post
A few weeks ago, we wrote about the obviously vindictive investigation of long term State Department diplomat Peter Van Buren. Van Buren, who recently published a book that was critical of the US's efforts in Iraq (which he was a pa... Read Post
A veteran U.S. State Department foreign service officer says his job is on the line after he posted a link on his blog to a WikiLeaks document. Read Post