CIA's email listing new hires' names sparks security fears over exposure to foreign spies.

The CIA sent an unclassified email listing the names of employees hired in the past two years to comply with an executive order to reduce the federal workforce. The list included first names and initials of employees still on probation, raising concerns among former officials and lawmakers that it could expose intelligence officers to adversaries like China and Russia, posing a significant security risk. Critics argue the move endangers CIA staff and could be exploited by foreign intelligence services.

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