A former State Department employee pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring with Chinese intelligence agents for providing them with internal government documents.

Candace Claiborne, 63, failed to disclose her repeated contacts with two agents of China’s intelligence service, who gave her tens of thousands of dollars of gifts over five years.

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