Colorado Springs man accused of attempting to sell U.S. secrets has plead guilty

A Colorado Springs man accused of attempting to sell U.S. secrets to a person he believed was a Russian agent has pleaded guilty to all 6 counts of espionage. When Jereh Dalke began communicating with an undercover FBI agent, he worked at the national security agency. According to the D.O.J, Dalke told the individual he had highly sensitive information including the foreign targeting of U.S. systems. Officials say Dalke told the agent he wanted to be paid in cryptocurrency in exchange for the information. Initially, Dalke pleaded not guilty to all charges. Meanwhile, he changed his plea to guilty Monday morning. Dalke may be sentenced later today.

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