Months-long trial of alleged CIA Vault 7 exploit leaker ends with hung jury: Ex-sysadmin guilty of contempt, lying to FBI

The extraordinary trial of a former CIA sysadmin accusing of leaking top-secret hacking tools to Wikileaks has ended in a mistrial. In Manhattan court on Monday morning, the jurors indicated to Judge Paul Crotty that they had been unable to reach agreement on the eight most serious counts, which included illegal gathering and transmission of national defense information:

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