Ex-CIA Security Officer Alleges Agency Coverup in Toxin Exposure ...

The book describes what the family experienced during and after their exposure: illness, alcoholism, marital discord, and a campaign of harassment and surveillance that Shipp says was carried out by the CIA. ... In 2003 the government agreed to pay $400000 to settle a lawsuit filed by Shipp, but the CIA later backed out of the deal. In February 2004 U.S. District Court Judge Orlando Garcia granted the agency's request to dismiss the matter as a state secret, ...