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Susan Lindauer (born 1962?), of Takoma Park, Maryland, is an American journalist accused of spying for Iraq.
She was accused of conspiring to act as a spy for the Iraqi Intelligence Service and engaging in prohibited financial transactions involving the government of Iraq under Saddam Hussein. The prosecution claims that she accepted $10,000 for the work.
Employment
Lindauer worked at Fortune, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, and U.S. News & World Report before beginning a career as a political publicist. She then worked for Representative Peter DeFazio, D-Oregon (1993) and then Representative Ron Wyden, D-Oregon (1994) before joining the office of former Senator Carol Moseley Braun, D-Illinois (press secretary 1996). From March to May 2002, she worked for Representative Zoe Lofgren, D-California ).
Quote
"I'm an anti-war activist and I'm innocent...I did more to stop terrorism in this country than anybody else. I have done good things for this country. I worked to get weapons inspectors back to Iraq when everyone else said it was impossible. I'm very proud and I'll stand by my achievements."
Lindauer faces up to 10 years in prison on the most serious charge and five years on the lesser charge if convicted.