Former CIA operative, author and activist Valerie Plame told the AP russcontreras Friday she is considering a 2020 run for an open U.S. congressional seat in New Mexico.
FILE- In this March 16, 2007 file photo, former CIA operative Valerie Plame gestures while testifying on Capitol Hill before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The former CIA operative told The Associated Press on Friday, April, 5, 2019, she is considering a run for an open U.S. Congressional seat in New Mexico.
“Right now, I am going around and meeting with people,” said Plame, a Democrat. “I have a lot to learn and I would like another opportunity to serve my country.” Wilson is a former diplomat who criticized Bush’s decision to invade Iraq. Plame left the agency in 2005.
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