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November 18, 2012
Petraeus retains Robert Barnett, lawyer to political elite
By Sheila Samples
Former CIA Director General David Petraeus has hired a top Washington lawyer to help him navigate the fallout from a career-ending affair. The Central Intelligence Agency, the Justice Department and Congress are investigating Petraeus' conduct over the extra-marital affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell. The former four-star general has said his resignation was solely because of the affair and that he did not give classified information to ...
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Former CIA Director General David Petraeus has hired a top Washington lawyer to help him navigate the fallout from a career-ending affair. The Central Intelligence Agency, the Justice Department and Congress are investigating Petraeus' conduct over the extra-marital affair with his biographer, Paula Broadwell. The former four-star general has said his resignation was solely because of the affair and that he did not give classified information to Broadwell.Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.