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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. i've 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 subject had provided to a foreign intelligence service. >> how did the new york office come into posses...

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 doesn't have classified information to pass onto the bad guys, you've got quite a dilemma. >> what we didn't 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 back and work for them. and the director sat back and listened to what everybody had to say and s...

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 reduce the counter intelligence review down to one individual we felt was the spy. so what we decided to ...

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 nation's 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 don't know their faces or think names. you don't know the real stories for the people that live the fear and the pressure until now. >> spying is beyond anything i can comprehend. i don't know how you could spy if you thought you were going to get somebody...

About the person that wrote this letter? >> i'm a middle eat north african analyst for the central intelligence agency. i'm willing to commit espionage against the united states by providing your country with hayly classifihay -- highly classified information. if i'm 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, i'll require a minimum payment of 13 million u.s. dollars wire transferred in swiss franks. i had never seen anything like that before in all the years i had been ...