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The Petraeus scandal is a series of events that garnered strong media attention when an extramarital affair between retired four-star general and then-Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) David Petraeus and Paula Broadwell became public information. Petraeus had chosen Broadwell to be his official biographer.
Obama accepted his resignation on 9 November, [204] and Petraeus cited his affair when announcing that same day that he would resign as CIA Director. [205] Eventually, Petraeus pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of mishandling the classified information that he provided to his mistress and biographer. [22]
Paula Broadwell and General David Petraeus, 13 July 2011. Broadwell became notable after her extramarital affair with then-CIA director David Petraeus was exposed. [42] [8] [9] [10] In mid-2012, Broadwell sent a series of emails to General Mattis, General John Allen, and Admiral Harward, cautioning them about Jill Kelley. She also sent ...
News of events related to the scandal involving Gen. David Petraeus and the former CIA director's affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell, reminds us that even the powerful and successful ...
Former CIA Director David Petraeus, whose career was destroyed by an extramarital affair with his biographer, was sentenced Thursday to two years' probation.
Paula Broadwell said she was surprised to learn retired Gen. David Petraeus was under consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state. ... who had an extramarital affair with ...
In 2012, Kelley filed a complaint to the FBI that she was being harassed over email. The ensuing investigation uncovered that General Petraeus was having an extramarital affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell, and that Broadwell had authored the emails to Kelley. [1]
As details of General David Petraeus' sex scandal continue to emerge, each one leads to further questions, raging from concerns that the (now former) director of the CIA may have compromised the ...