Mr. Schulte’s lawyers have repeatedly demanded that prosecutors make a decision on the Vault 7 leak charges. “The government should be required to indict so Mr. Schulte has the opportunity to defend himself. They say the child pornography charges, based on his actions nine years ago when he was 20, are a thin pretext for keeping him incarcerated. “I am just scared to death,” said Roger Schulte, Mr. Schulte’s father, who lives in Lubbock, Tex. According to his family and his LinkedIn page, Mr. Schulte did an internship at the National Security Agency while working on a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering.

Source: New York Times May 15, 2018 19:49 UTC