Security News in Brief: Fourth Circuit Upholds Jury Conviction in Foreign-Agent Prosecution

Source: United States Department of Justice News

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit today upheld an Eastern District of Virginia jury verdict convicting a man of acting and conspiring to act as an agent of the Turkish government within the United States without disclosing that relationship to the U.S. government. The Fourth Circuit also vacated an order granting a new trial and remanded the case for further proceedings before the district court.