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Breaking News 01/06/01 
Clinton Creates Post to Protect Nation's Secrets

Breaking News 12/24/00 
Supporters Help Lee Turn 61 in Freedom
Former Spy Suspect Celebrates Freedom
Friends Vow to Clear Wen Ho Lee's Name Embattled Scientist Celebrates birthday

Breaking News 12/23/00 
As of 12/23 10:00 a.m. PST or COUNT = 2847 
Breaking News 12/22/00 
The Falls out of Los Alamos
Keystone Cop Out
Breaking News 12/21/00 
Birthday Party for Wen Ho Lee on December 21
Ex-officials at lab raised concerns of racial bias
As of 12/18 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2878 
Breaking News 12/17/00 
As of 12/17 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2849 
Spy & Hunters hit peak & valleys searching for thief of U.S. Secrets
How U.S. spy hunters botched their case against a nuclear scientist
Breaking News 12/16/00 
Discarded Tapes Checked for Los Alamos Link
Lee Debriefing Ends
Breaking News 12/14/00 
As of 12/14 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2840 
Breaking News 12/07/00 
As of 12/07 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2820 
Breaking News 12/04/00
As of 12/04 10:00 p.m. PST our COUNT = 2765 
Pictures from Arco Forum event (December 4)
Tapes Expected to be O.K.
The Wen Ho Lee Story: What Happened? (Phil Heymann, Alberta Lee)
(Live broadcast from the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, 12/4 3 pm PST)

Breaking News 11/24/00
As of 11/24 10:00 p.m. PST our COUNT = 2575 
The kit: Cecilia Chang's connection
Lee Sells Memoirs, T.V. Rights on Data Probe
Breaking News 11/23/00
As of 11/23 10:00 p.m. PST our COUNT = 2532 
Breaking News 11/21/00
As of 11/21 10:00 p.m. PST our COUNT = 2532 
Breaking News 11/20/00
As of 11/20 10:00 p.m. PST our COUNT = 2488 
Breaking News 11/19/00
Physist Researched Genetics, Testified for Lee
As of 11/19 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2451 
Breaking News 11/18/00
As of 11/18 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2441 
Breaking Newes 11/16/00
As of 11/16 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2346 
Wen Ho Lee: An Examination of Race & National Security - A video and audio presentation made by Robert Voorman and others 
Breaking News 11/15/00
As of 11/15 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2212 
Breaking News 11/13/00
As of 11/13 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 2079 
Asian Americans Lean to Democrats, Poll says
Lab Firings Over Drives Unlikely

Breaking News 11/12/00
As of 11/12 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1902 
Breaking News 11/09/00
Clinton vetos bill on leaking of U.S. secrets
As of 11/11 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1811 
Breaking News 11/08/00
As of 11/08 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1716 
Breaking News 11/07/00
As of 11/07 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1705 
Breaking News 11/06/00
As of 11/06 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1519 
Breaking News 11/05/00
As of 11/05 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1484 
Breaking News 11/04/00
Seeing my father in Dr. Wen Ho Lee
As of 11/04 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1471 
Rush to Judgement
2000+ polygraphs likely at Lab
Breaking News 11/03/00
As of 11/03 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1443 
Breaking News 11/02/00
As of 11/02 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1410 
Breaking News 11/01/00
As of 11/01 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1381 
Breaking News 10/31/00
Furor over Leak Status Escalates
Diminishing Congressional Oversight
As of 10/31 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1326 
Breaking News 10/30/00
CIA's most wanted list - Translator
As of 10/30 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1234 
Breaking News 10/28/00
The Expert who Blew a Prosecution to Pieces
As of 10/28/00 PST our count = 1152
Breaking News 10/27/00
As of 10/27 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1100
Breaking News 10/26/00
As of 10/26 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 1000 
Bresking News 10/25/00
Chrisitian Science Monitor Editorial - Overdoing Classified
As of 10/25 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 835 
Breaking News 10/24/00
CULTURAL MYOPIA AND THE MISSING, INVISIBLE AMERICANS -
A critique of the National Presidential Election Campaign 
As of 10/24 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 763 
Breaking News 10/23/00
Total Disregard for Security - Former CIA Director
As of 10/23 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 650 
Breaking News 10/22/00
As of 10/21 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 524 
Breaking News 10/21/00
As of 10/21 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 450 
Breaking News 10/20/00
Richardson is taking a break and it has nothing to do with Wen Ho Lee
As of 10/20 10:00 a.m. PST our COUNT = 346 

Breaking News 10/19/00
China Spy Probe Shifts to Missiles 
Lee is an inviisble man in our presidential debate

Our goal is to collect 10,000 signatures between now and November 7 on our petition drive for a presidential pardon and a blue ribbon independent commission . As of 10/19 10:00 a.m. PST our count is 129. Sign up Now !!!
 

Breaking News 10/18/00
Lee's first day of debriefing by FBI
Petition to President Clinton for an independent commission and Presidential Pardon. Click here

Breaking News 10/17/00
How to make the Wen Ho Lee case an issue for the upcoming presidential debate

Breaking News 10/16/00
Congresswoman Mink's and Congressman Miller's  Special Order on Wen Ho Lee
Presidential debate rally for Wen Ho Lee at UMass Boston pictures
Congressman Pete Stark's letter to the President

Breaking News 10/14/00
Supporter's response to Janet Reno's meeting with Asian American leaders in D.C.

Breaking News 10/10/00
Listen to a computer engineer's explanation of "The Myth of Personal National Nuclear Weapon Library"

Breaking News 10/06/00
Congressman David Wu asked the President to set up an independent commission

Congressman Underwood's Press Release on Wen Ho Lee

Breaking News 10/04/00
APA's Press Release advocating for an Independent investigation of the Lee Case
Prepared statement for witness on today's oversight committee hearing
Questions and more questions for Dr. Steve Younger by Dr. Lee's supporter 

Breaking News 10/03/00
*Senator Schumer's letter to Janet Reno and statement made to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
*Press release demanding for an independent investigation of Wen Ho Lee's Case 

Breaking News 10/02/00
*Dr. Younger greatly exaggerates "concerning Younger's testimony that the codes WHL downloaded could...    change the global strategic balance" 
 

Breaking News 09/28/00

Members of Congress criticized Attorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis J. Freeh yesterday, saying they had undermined confidence in the criminal justice system by bungling the Wen Ho Lee case, according to an article from the Washington Post.

Breaking News 09/26/00

Statement by Senator Schumer made at today's congressional hearing. 
Video excerpts from today's congressional hearings is available on-line at MSNBC.

The New York Times provides a public accounting of its coverage.

CNN reports about today's Wen Ho Lee case congressional inquiry. Stay tuned for tomorrow.

Breaking News 09/25/00

Congressional hearing set for Tuesday and Wednesday. Announcement made here. 

White House 's 45-minute meeting between the President and Janet Reno. Click here for the story 

Breaking News 09/24/00

Attorney General Janet Reno told President Clinton she has ordered an internal probe.  Click here
Wen Ho Lee Supporters Seek Pardon. Click here for the story 

Breaking News 09/23/00

Letter to the President from Congressman David Wu, Robert Matsui,  Patsy Mink, George Miller,  Anna Eshoo... 

Breaking News 09/22/00

"Wen Ho Lee went fishing with his daughter Alberta on Wednesday and caught a 17" rainbow trout." 
"My first catch for the year !!" 

Breaking News 09/21/00
How the New York Times helped railroaded Wen Ho Lee. See Salon.com
Why the Wen Ho Lee Case Matters to MIT. By Roger Hu, a graduate student at MIT

Breaking News 09/20/00
It's an outrage (Never Mind What) See Washington Post
ABC Nightline Wen Ho Lee's case Sept 19, 2000 transcript
This is the lattest incidence of President Clinton failing to take responsibility 
- See Senator Charles Grassley(R-Iowa)'s congressional record
60 minutes unofficial transcript of the September 17 update of Wen Ho Lee's case

Breaking News 09/19/00
Nightline will feature Wen Ho Lee's case tonite at 11:30 p.m.  (this has been confirmed) 
California Republican Party passed a Resolution  seeking a investigation on behalf of Dr Lee's case. 

Breaking News 09/18/00
Lee Deserves an apology from the U.S. gov't. See San Jose Mercury News
A 80/20 nationwide campaign seeking a full pardon for Wen Ho Lee from the President

Breaking News 09/16/00
Speech by Lee Judge called Cathartic.  See Albuquerque Journal
The court transcript is now available. Pay attention to page 47 to the end. 
President Clinton 's reaction to Judge Parker's apology on Dr. Lee

Breaking News 09/15/00
"For he  is a jolly good fellow, for he  is a jolly good fellow, FOR HE IS A JOLLY GOOD FELLOW.!!! that nobody can deny" supporters  bursted out as Dr. Lee arrived the welcome home party prepared by his neighbor Don and Jean Marshall" reported Cecilia Chang,  his long time friend and organizer of support groups around the country. 

Breaking News 09/14/00
Clinton calls Lee case "Troubling"  See Washington Post

Extraordinary apology to Lee.   See San Jose Mercury News

Breaking News 09/14/00

Wen Ho Lee Freed: Judge scold U.S. Over Case Tactics See L.A. Times

Mr. Lee is free.  See Washington Post. 

Breaking News 09/13/00

The White House has only received one phone call a day about this case. File your protest and ask for a presidential pardon. 

Call (202) 456-1111 (If you hold on the line, a volunteer will actually pick up the line and speak to you, so be nice to them) 
or:
Fax (202)456-2461 (faxing has proven to be the most effective way of filing a complaint)

Release is delayed. Click here for the story.

Breaking News 09/10/00

Wen Ho Lee will be released today. Click here for the New York Times article 
Area. 

Breaking News 09/09/00
The hearing set before a three-judge panel of the appeals courts on Monday in Denver will be open to the public !! See Albuquerque Journal

Breaking News 09/07/00
Amicus Brief filed by New York Academy of Science today with the appeals court.  See  Document

Breaking News 09/06/00
A hearing is set for next Monday in reviewing Judge Parker's opinion.  See  SJMN

Lawyers hopes to learn today whether a hearing will  be set before a three-judge panel of the appeals court, or whether the court will rule on Lee's release based on motions filed by both sides.See Albuquerque Journal

Judge Parker's court opinion on granting release to Wen Ho Lee. See Document

Declaration of  Robert Vrooman and Charles Washington. See Document
 
 

Breaking News 09/05/00
Urgent message from supporters
Our Kudos to Los Alamos neighbors and New Mexico supporters - See Ed Liu's letter of support
Bok Pon's letter to the Repubican Party

Breaking News 09/03/00
Want to see a summary of "Before" and "Now" analysis of the case. See Dan Stober's article "Crumbling Allegations"  on San Jose Mercury News.

Questions about the case raised in an article published in the Albuquerque Journal. 

An appeals court Friday halted at least temporarily the release of jailed Los Alamos scientist Wen Ho Lee, who was expected to be home on $1 million bail. Click here for the story. 

Steve Aftergood, Federation of American Scientists observed, "The massive prosecutorial effort, and the manner of its conduct, seem far out of proportion to the offenses alleged." Click here to read his letter. 

Breaking News 08/31/00

The National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering and the Institute of Medicine today wrote to Attorney Janet Reno protesting the "harsh and questionable conditions of confinement" of Wen Ho Lee, and of the "innacurate and detrimental testimony by government officials" that led to his incarceration. The National Academies Presidents' letter is posted here

A federal judge yesterday ordered the government to turn over what could amount to thousands of pages of classified internal documents to help him determine whether there is evidence that the former Los Alamos nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee was unfairly singled out for prosecution because he is Chinese-American. Click here for the New York Times article.

A fundraiser in Houston, Texas on September 16 has been announced. 

Breaking News 08/28/00

A federal judge in New Mexico increased pressure on the government today to release Wen Ho Lee, the scientist accused of mishandling vital nuclear-weapons secrets, by midday Friday. Click here for the New York Times article. 

Breaking News 08/25/00

Court filing on release of bail. See Documents

Supporters were relieved to know that Wen Ho Lee get to go home soon. See Press Release

Judge: Lee can be freed on bail.  See Washington Post

Breaking News 08/24/00
The judge agrees to free Wen Ho Lee on bail. See L.A. Times

Breaking News 08/23/00
Wen Ho Lee Deserves Bail and Fair treatment. See San Francisco Chronicle.
Is Lee proven guilty until proven innocent ?  See Chicago Tribune
Free Wen Ho Lee See  St Louis Post

Breaking News 08/20/00
Albuquerque Journal  had an editorial addressing the fact  Federal Bureau of Investigation who now admits he misrepresented the truth on at least three points. See Albuquerque Journal

Breaking News 08/19/00
Amnesty International Protests Solitary Confinement, Shackling of Dr. Wen  Ho Lee and urged Justice Department to Immediately End Use of Shackles. See News Release of Amnesty International

More than 1,400 scientists from around the world have signed a petition protesting the “cruel and degrading”  treatment Dr. Lee has received over the past eight months. See News Release of New York Academy of Science

Protest for Wen Ho Lee in  Los Angeles's Democratic Convention. See Articles on Albuquerque Tribune

Breaking News 08/18/00
Three days of court hearings this week further weakened the government's already troubled case against Wen Ho Lee, the former Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist jailed for mishandling nuclear weapons secrets, according to the San Jose Mercury News. 

Breaking News 08/17/00
The former Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist charged with illegally transferring top-secret nuclear weapons files passed lie-detector tests with flying colors, an FBI agent testified Friday. See the New York Times article.

Judge delays bail ruling on whether to free Lee. Click here for the Alburquerque Tribune. 

Breaking News 08/16/00
Defense lawyers offered evidence today suggesting that Wen Ho Lee had been singled out for prosecution largely in part because of his ethnicity. See the New York Times article.

Report from the Alburquerque Tribune about gaining political support for Dr. Lee. Read the article here.

Breaking News 08/11/00
Civil Rights Group Support Dr. Wen Ho Lee Legal Defense - 
See ACLU's News Release and See documents

Judge allows Scientist's lawyer to use classified information from intelligence agencies files - See San Jose Mercury News

Breaking News 08/07/00
Wen Ho Lee Defense Wants Charges Tossed - See Albuquerque Journal

Suppporters News 08/07/2000
Chinese for Afffirmative Action  sponsored a New York Times advertisement  demanding that all charges be dropped and free Wen Ho Lee now

Supporter's News 08/04/2000
The Congregation of Los Alamos Unitarian Church passed a resolution on the Wen Ho Lee Case

Supporter's News 07/30/00
A resolution was passed at the Asian Republican Convention on Sunday, July 30th in Philadelphia 

Supporter's News 07/27/00
Steven Aftergood from Project on Government Secrecy, Federation of American Scientists said to his subscriber "In a substantial embarrassment to the American justice system, Wen Ho Lee has been imprisoned for over seven months so far." For detail of his email please see Aftergood's letter to his subscriber

Supporter's News 07/25/00
Congressman David Wu and other members of the  Congressional Asian Pacific Caucus (CAPC)  requested an update from Janet Reno personally on Dr. Wen Ho Lee’s prosecution. We... question whether Dr. Lee’s terms of incarceration are appropriate for the crimes charged. .. We believe now is the appropriate time to address Dr. Lee’s predicament and would very much appreciate the U.S. Department of Justice to defend Dr. Lee". For detail please see Letter to Janet Reno

Breaking News 07/23/00 
Wen Ho Lee's wife Sylvia Lee worked for the CIA when she was a secretary at Los Alamos National Laboratory in the 1980s, a revelation that defense attorneys will use to attack the government case. Read the article in San Jose Mercury News. For the latest news reports please check News and Articles
 

Breaking News 07/22/00 
"Dr. Lee has been deprived of the limited freedoms that even most convicted murderers enjoy," Mark Holscher and John D. Cline wrote in their motion for bail." Read the article in Washington Post. For the latest news report, please check News and Articles.

Breaking News 07/19/00
U.S. District Court Judge James Parker turned down the defense request to prohibit the use of any of the evidence seized during a search of Lee's home April 10, 1999. Read the article in San Jose Mercury News. For the latest news reports, please check News and Articles

Breaking News 07/15/00
The prosecution of former Los Alamos physicist Wen Ho Lee may be headed for mediation after a federal judge ordered lawyers on both sides to pick one or more senior judges to oversee negotiations on terms for bail and a possible plea bargain. Read the complete article in Washington Post Online. For the latest news reports, please check News and Articles

Breaking News 07/14/00
Albuquerque Tribune reported that U.S. District Judge James Parker is giving federal prosecutors a July 21 deadline to confer with their "experts" and then spell out in writing what classified information prosecutors agree is relevant and admissible under federal law. Read it in Albuquerque Tribune Online. For the latest news reports, please check News and Articles

Breaking News 07/08/00
Albuquerque Journal reported that " They don't have a theory," said Lee attorney John Cline. "What they've come up with here, I really think they have completely lost touch with reality. "Who's going to believe he was trying to peddle nuclear secrets to Singapore?" Cline asked. For latest news report, please check News and Articles

Breaking News 07/07/00
Washington Post reported "The government has detained Wen Ho Lee for seven months on the ridiculous, false allegation that he may have given information to the People's Republic of China," Holscher said yesterday in an interview. "Now we're given notice that it could be the country of Switzerland, which shows the government had no basis to claim that Wen Ho Lee had any intention to aid any foreign country. "  For the latest news report, please check out  News and Articles

Supporter News 07/06/00
Japanese American Citizens League(JACL)  passed a emergency resolutionon the Wen Ho Lee Case during it's 36th Biennium National Convention in Montery Bay, California last week. 

Breaking News 06/27/00
Wen Ho Lee has filed a MEMORANDUM IN SUPPORT OF MOTION for DISCOVERY OF MATERIALS RELATED TO SELECTIVE PROSECUTION 

Support News 6/28/00
A resolution was passed during the California Pacific Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

NAACP's letter to the Editor - New Mexican, Santa Fe 

Alberta's talk on Father's Day in Los Alamos 6/18  - courtesy of  Unitarian Church, Los Alamos 

Breaking News 6/16 
Associated Press reported today that two computer hard drives containing nuclear secrets from the Los Alamos weapons lab have been  located behind a copying machine within the lab's secure area and are being evaluated, the Energy  Department and overnment sources.  Click here for all the latest news articles

Breaking News 06/13
Washington post reported the six managers were placed on paid leave for failing to report immediately last month that the hard drives were missing from a vault at the laboratory, which has been dogged by espionage allegations over the past two years. 

National Day of Outrage on June 8, 2000  - sponsored by the Coalition Against Racial and Ethnic Scapegoating 
 

May 31st Rally in San Jose - WenHoLee.org is organizing it's first rally in San Jose

Breaking News 05/08
In the last few weeks we have received words from San Francisco Labor Council (AFL-CIO), South Bay Labor Council(AFL-CIO), Local 250 Health Care Workers Union, International Longshore and Warehouse Union and Executive Council, Episcopal Church, USA that they each passed a resolution protesting on behalf  of Wen Ho Lee. 

Breaking News 05/06
Justice Dept. Probes Deutch Case - The Justice Department is conducting a new  criminal investigation of whether former CIA director John Deutch violated the law in mishandling secrets on his home computer.. Perhaps all the protests letters and petition Janet Reno is receiving from all corners of the country is helping her to realize what a different treatment Wen Ho Lee is getting from the United States government.  To probe into Deutch case is at least a step of showing us that there is a hope of fairness in our judicial system.  Our fights just barely starts so let's keep the momentum going ! 

Petition to Janet Reno - Response from this petition drive is overwhelming. More than 8000 people signed up in the last few weeks. Supporters from all over the country are joining this grassroots movement on their own. We received hundreds of email and letters reporting their protest to Janet Reno. We are still counting the numbers.  PLEASE CONTINUE WITH THIS PETITION DRIVE. We won't stop until Wen Ho Lee is set  FREE !!

Breaking News 03/11/00
Asian Pacific American for Higher Education (APAHE) passed a resolution on it's 13th annual meeting committing their members to organize campus forums throughout the U.S. to bring the case first to students on campuses across the nation and then to the American people. 

Breaking News 03/09/00 

Breaking News  3/07/00 
American  Physical Society, the