New York Post
By Victor Nava
Published Sep. 21, 2023, 8:57 p.m. ET
A government contractor with the State and Justice departments who had top security clearance was charged Thursday with aiding a foreign government spy.
Abraham Teklu Lemma, 50, a naturalized US citizen from Ethiopia, is accused of using his positions as an IT administrator for the State Department and a management analyst for the Justice Department to copy classified national defense information from intelligence reports and transmit the material to a foreign intelligence official, according to the DC US Attorney’s Office.