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Jeopardy. my job was always to safeguard secrets of the united states and i took that very seriously. they are secrets for a reason. if one part of this fell into the wrong hands, lives are lost. ive been involved in espionage cases since 1983. my quad at tsquad did espionage with unknown subjects and we got word in december of 2000 that new york had information they had an espionage case and the case involved libya, iraq and iran and so the new york office received packages that an unknown subj...

Information. to take someone to trial, you have to prove they have information to a foreign power of an agent of a foreign power and if he doesnt have classified information to pass onto the bad guys, youve got quite a dilemma. >> what we didnt know is brian regan expressed interest in coming back to work as a contractor at the national recognizance office. he applied and waiting feedback from them on that application. >> so we presented to the director of nro asking that he allow regan to come ...

On the investigation. one of the first things the fbi did inform of us is they believed he was an employee. they believe the person has some training and they believe he was dyslex dyslexic. they explained it based on the misspellings in the letter. the information he stole was highly classified and could cause significant damage to intelligence agencies, as well and we had no idea who the spy is. my golfs to conduct a review of the nro employees which would include thousands of files. and reduc...

United states and we had to find it. >> as a former fbi agent and chairman of the house intelligence committee. i had oversight of all 16 of our nations intelligence agencies. my name is mike rogers. i had access to classified information gathered by our operatives. people who risked everything for the united states and our ph families. you dont know their faces or think names. you dont know the real stories for the people that live the fear and the pressure until now. >> spying is beyond anythi...

About the person that wrote this letter? >> im a middle eat north african analyst for the central intelligence agency. im willing to commit espionage against the united states by providing your country with hayly classifihay -- highly classified information. if im caught, i will be in prison for my life if not executed. my wife and daughter will be disgradi disgraced and harassed by everyone in my community. considering the risk, ill require a minimum payment of 13 million u.s. dollars wire tran...

Put glue on his fingers, dip them in sand, put the ribber tips on and then handle the information. that is a really interesting and complex scenario, one ive never seen before. and later, they find documents between the sole of his shoe and the liner of his shoe. they contain addresses of the overseas embassies that we were concerned about and he has a number of documents that are encrypted. >> brian had three different letters with codes on them, sheets and sheets of these three digits. brian h...

And so, we made a breakthrough. but we still needed to break the rest of the message. right toward the end of the interview, we pointed out some anomalies that we had observed on the bottom of the code. we said, brian, what is this? why did this happen? the two lines were not mathematically similar to the rest of the message. of course, i dont remember. brian has a method of using complex methods was a detriment to a lot of the codes he made. and we need to know where everything is. brian had ac...

So, were going down these trails, with the guy handcuffed and the hands in front of him. its not like hes picking flowers and stuff. hes shackled. brian walked over and he starts pointing with both his hands, i think its here. and so, we grabbed the shovel, started digging. and within maybe four or five shovel diggs, we found the first package. >> and so, we continued searching, much to my amazement. brian regan remembered his tracks. he found the documents. we would not have found them without ...

Intelligence community and he had worked primarily at the national security agency in the national recognizance office. >> he by all accounts was a very intelligent individual but he had some flaws. he had a lot of credit card debt. >> when we first started looking at brian regan, he was $50,000 in debt. months later, it was over $100,000 in debt. >> how did he get into so much debt in the first place? >> he had four children. his wife didnt work. so he was borrowing from one credit card to pay ...