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Ex-Fed Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years for Sharing Secrets with China

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A former senior adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, John Harold Rogers, has been sentenced to 38 months in prison for lying to federal investigators. Rogers was found to have shared confidential monetary policy information with Chinese intelligence operatives. While he was acquitted of conspiracy to commit economic espionage, his conviction for making false statements highlights the severity of the charges. AI

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Ex-Fed Adviser Sentenced to 3 Years for Sharing Secrets with China

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    Ex-US Fed adviser gets 3 years in prison in China secrets case

    A former senior adviser for the Federal Reserve Board of Governors was sentenced to more than three years in prison for lying to federal investigators looking into whether he shared confidential data with Chinese intelligence operatives, the Justice Department said. John Harold R…

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