By Allan Lengel
ticklethewire.com
Who says the Cold War is over?
The FBI said Monday that it had arrested 10 people for allegedly spying for Russia in the U.S., the Associated Press reported.
The new service said the goal was to penetrate U.S. government policy making circles.
The Associated Press reported that court papers show federal investigators intercepted a message from from Russian intelligence headquarters in Moscow to two of the defendants stating their they were to “search and develop ties in policymaking circles in US” and send intelligence reports.
One intercepted message showed the defendants focusing on turnover at the top echelon of the CIA and the 2008 presidential election.
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