# Claim 228

The FBI affidavit described Rosen's newsgathering as making him a possible co-conspirator under the Espionage Act.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

- Statement: The FBI affidavit described Rosen's newsgathering as making him a possible co-conspirator under the Espionage Act.
- Field: action
- Value: Affidavit calls Rosen a co-conspirator
- About: [incident 2013-us-doj-names-fox-reporter-co-conspirator](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2013-us-doj-names-fox-reporter-co-conspirator)
- Source: Justice search warrant relied on probable cause of criminal conduct by Fox News journalist. https://www.rcfp.org/justice-search-warrant-relied-probable-cause-criminal-conduct-fox-ne/
- Publisher: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
- Method: outlet report
- Checked: 2026-09-22
- Confidence: medium
- Status: current
- Source date: 2013-05-20

## Quotation from the source

> in his newsgathering, was violating federal statutes that prohibit 'unauthorized disclosure of national defense information' as an 'aider, abettor, and/or co-conspirator.'

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