Valerie Plame
American writer, spy novelist and former CIA officer
Valerie Elise Plame Wilson, known simply as Valerie Plame, is a former officer of the Central Intelligence Agency, politician and the author of two books related to her career. Her identity was revealed to public on July 14, 2003; that ended Plame's career with the CIA, from which she resigned around December 2005.
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Born | Valerie Elise Plame August 13, 1963 Anchorage, Alaska |
Occupation | CIA officer (1985–2005), politician |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University College of Europe London School of Economics |
Genre | Autobiography, Memoir, Political criticism |
Notable works | Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House |
Spouse | Joseph C. Wilson (1998–2017) Todd Sesler (1987–1989) |
Children | Two (with Wilson) |
In May 2019, Plame announced her plans to run for the United States House of Representatives for New Mexico's 3rd congressional district.[1] She lost the primary for the Democratic nomination on June 3, 2020.
References
change- ↑ Wilson, Reid (May 9, 2019). "Valerie Plame to run for Congress in New Mexico". The Hill. Retrieved May 9, 2019.