Reply #2: Not necessarily her, but she could be, it's more

[Brucey]

the principle of the thing and the people she has been in contact with in foreign countries. Like journalists, agents have contacts that remain secret. When enemies find out who has been talking, they will arrest them or kill them. An operative must not be breeched because it compromises secrets, contacts, and jeopardizes people's careers and lives. Other CIA analysts and active operatives (as well as those retired) are extremely upset about this.