A CIA trainee has been convicted of sexually assaulting a female colleague in Virginia in a case that sparked dozens of women to unveil abusive treatment within the agency.
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At least two-dozen women have come forward in recent months with their own complaints of abusive treatment within the CIA, telling authorities and Congress not only about sexual assaults, unwanted touching and coercion but of what they contend is a campaign by the spy agency to keep them from speaking out, with dire warnings it could wreck their careers and even endanger national security.