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Revision as of 00:26, 2 September 2004 by Lazarus666 (talk | contribs) (edited quotes to include material from letter to Bush)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)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 Senator Carol Moseley Braun, D-Illinois, where she worked as a press secretary for 9 months. From March to May 2002, she worked for Representative Zoe Lofgren, D-California. Lindauer faces up to 10 years in prison on the most serious charge and five years on the lesser charge if convicte
Quotes
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. Statement to media March, 2004
I am deeply proud of my expertise on international conflict resolution, and my regrettably extraordinary gift for counterterrorism ... I have identified a dozen bombings before they happened with a high degree of accuracy and a number of assassination attempts on world leaders. Letter addressed to President-elect Bush on Dec. 22, 2000.