Matthew Olsen
Deputy Attorney General for National Security
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View Timeline →Former CIA Employee Confesses to Leaking Documents on Israeli Plans to Attack Iran
Asif Rahman, a former CIA employee, confessed in court to leaking top-secret documents about Israeli military plans against Iran. His actions have led to delays…
U.S. Justice Department Accuses Iranian-American Citizen of Transferring Confidential Information to the Islamic Republic
The U.S. Justice Department has charged Iranian-American Abouzar Rahmati with espionage for allegedly transferring confidential information to Iran. This case highlights ongoing concerns about Iranian…
Associated Press: The U.S. to Charge Iranian Agents for Hacking Trump's Campaign Headquarters
The U.S. is preparing to charge Iranian agents for hacking Donald Trump's campaign headquarters as part of efforts to influence the 2024 presidential election. This…
The U.S. Accuses Several Russian Intelligence Officials of Cyber Attacks on Ukraine
The U.S. has charged six Russians, including five military intelligence officers, with cyber attacks on Ukraine's systems amid ongoing military conflict. This highlights the escalating…
Arrest of an Iranian-American in California; Charge: Attempting to Illegally Send Aircraft Parts to Iran
Jeffrey Chance Nader, a 68-year-old Iranian-American, was arrested in California for attempting to illegally send aircraft parts to Iran, violating U.S. sanctions. This case highlights…
Indictment Against Iranian-American in Case of Selling Aircraft Parts to Tehran
Jeffrey Chance Nader, an Iranian-American, was arrested and indicted for attempting to illegally sell U.S. aircraft parts to Iran. This case highlights ongoing U.S. efforts…
Implementation of Final Judgment to Seize Mahan Air's Boeing 747; Confiscated Aircraft Transferred to U.S.; Islamic Republic's Reaction: 'Illegal'
The U.S. has implemented a final judgment to seize a Boeing 747 cargo plane previously owned by Mahan Air, which is linked to the Iranian…
US Accuses Four Chinese Nationals of Smuggling Electronic Components to Iran
The US has charged four Chinese nationals with smuggling US electronic components to Iran, allegedly for military use. This comes amid heightened tensions following a…