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Petraeus Agrees To Plead Guilty To Improperly Handling Classified Information

By Tom Bowman
Published March 3, 2015 at 2:09 PM MST
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In 2011, retired Gen. David Petraeus allegedly gave several books with classified information to his biographer Paula Broadwell, with whom he was having an affair. He later was forced to resign as CIA director.

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Tom Bowman
Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon.
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