A former Justice Department spokesman has acknowledged that the prosecution of former National Security Agency official Thomas Drake was ?ill-considered.?
In an exchange with Politico correspondent Josh Gerstein about the department?s prosecutions of alleged leakers, former Department of Justice Director of Public Affairs Matt Miller on Saturday said the Drake case, which ended last year in a misdemeanor plea deal, was unlike other cases because ?Drake did seem to be trying to expose actual government waste. I think the outcome of the case probably shows that it was an ill-considered choice for prosecution.?
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