Plame, Valerie Elise(Mrs. Valerie Wilson)

US intelligence officer

CIA officer 1985-2005

publicly identified as CIA operative in 2003 column by Robert Novak, leading to probe of possible involvement by federal officials in disclosing Plame's identity to reporters following Plame's husband's criticism of evidence that Saddam Hussein attempted to acquire yellowcake uranium from Niger

wife of Joseph C. Wilson 1998