WEB: Sue Mi Terry Faces Charges
Accused of Acting as a Foreign Agent
Former US National Security Council Member Charged
WEB Sue Mi Terry, a former member of the US National Security Council, faces charges of acting as a foreign agent for South Korea. The indictment, unsealed on Wednesday, alleges that Terry, 54, began meeting with South Korean officials in June 2013 and received payments and luxury bags in exchange for providing information.
Terry, who is currently a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, was previously a senior analyst for the CIA from 2001 to 2013. The indictment claims that she continued to provide information to South Korean officials even after leaving the CIA.
If convicted, Terry could face up to five years in prison. She has not yet entered a plea to the charges.
Conclusion:
The case of WEB Sue Mi Terry highlights the complex and often murky world of foreign lobbying in the United States. It also raises questions about the role of former government officials in providing information to foreign governments.
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