U.S. Charges Former Ambassador with Spying for Cuba
The US has charged a former ambassador to Bolivia, Victor Manuel Rocha, with acting as a Cuban agent for over 40 years. This is considered one of the most serious breaches of US security in recent history. The US government is still trying to determine the full extent of the damage caused by Rocha's actions.
In a significant development, the United States has charged Victor Manuel Rocha, a former ambassador to Bolivia, with spying for Cuba for more than four decades. The Justice Department described this as one of the longest and most extensive infiltrations of the U.S. government by a foreign agent.
Victor Manuel Rocha, who served as the U.S. ambassador to Bolivia from 2000 to 2002. He is facing charges for multiple federal crimes, including acting as an illegal foreign agent and u...