Former CIA Director David Petraeus’ steamy personal life was the fodder for the cold open of last night’s episode of Saturday Night LIve, and a D.C. literary institution served as the setting for the late-night yuk-yuks.
Paula Broadwell, the author of a biography of former CIA Director David Petraeus and his alleged mistress, is shacked up in Mount Pleasant.
In a twist worthy of a Hollywood thriller, U.S. News & World Report writes that Paula Broadwell’s driver’s license was found in Rock Creek Park.
Vernon Loeb, The Washington Post’s local editor and the co-author of Paula Broadwell’s biography of her lover, former CIA Director David Petraeus, is finally breaking his silence.
The sex scandal involving former CIA chief David Petraeus has now engulfed another senior U.S. official, this one in charge of NATO forces in Afghanistan.
It seems that the “other other woman” contacted her FBI friend when she got “harassing” emails from Petraeus’ biographer, setting in motion Petraeus’ downfall.
Vernon Loeb, an editor at The Washington Post who co-wrote Paula Broadwell’s biography of former CIA Director David Petraeus, has been rather silent on his co-author’s involvement in Petraeus’ downfall.
General David Petraeus, with wife Holly, at his confirmation hearing last year (Getty Images) The sudden resignation of four-star general David Petraeus from his role as director of the CIA has revealed that he had an extramarital affair, apparently with his biographer Paula Broadwell. The indiscretion was discovered by the FBI, who had been pursuing a separation investigation—and now officials say that Broadwell sent “harassing” emails to another woman, who was so frightened she…
Yesterday, four-star general David Petraeus resigned from his position as director of the CIA, citing a serious indiscretion, “After being married for over 37 years, I showed extremely poor judgment by engaging in an extramarital affair.” Now it turns out that the other woman was his biographer, Paula Broadwell, and an FBI investigation had found evidence of the affair. Further, Broadwell may have tried to hack into his email! The Wasnington Post reports, “The affair…
Petraeus, a former Army general who became United States’ top spymaster last September, announced his resignation in a memo to CIA employees.
