CIA Briefer: I Warned Cheney and Libby About Dangers of Plame's Outing
During the trial of Dick Cheney's former Chief of Staff Scooter Libby, a CIA Brifer testified that after Valerie Plame's identify was exposed, he warned Cheney and Libby about the dangers of exposing a covert CIA operative.
Specifically, the CIA Briefer said he told Cheney and Libby that Valerie Plame's outing could lead to the deaths of people who worked on behalf of American intelligence aboard. As well, he warned them that "Foreign intelligence services where she served now have the opportunity to investigate everyone whom she had come in contact with. They could be arrested, tortured, or killed."
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