Der Spiegel is reporting that a German national has been arrested for spying on the German committee investigating the NSA, for an American intelligence agency.

The German Bild Newspaper claims:
“believed he had passed over 218 scanned documents since 2012 after saving them on a USB memory stick, receiving 25,000 euros (34,000 dollars) in the course of three meetings in neighboring Austria.”

Der Spiegel report here translated

German Attorney General statement here of the arrest

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