Approximately 20 percent of applicants for work at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) were affiliated with Hamas, Hezbollah and Al Qaeda, according to a document released by Edward Snowden, who worked for the National Security Agency (NSA) before fleeing the United States.
The document said the applicants had “significant terrorist and/or hostile intelligence connections and the NSA launched at least 4,000 investigations of suspected staff members.
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