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Gitlen Represents Former Federal Reserve Economist Accused of Being Chinese Spy

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Mr. Gitlen has accepted the representation of Dr. John Harold Rogers, a former Federal Reserve economist, accused of being a spy for the Chinese. Dr. Rogers had been arrested on January 31, 2025. On February 1, 2025, Mr. Gitlen responded to media inquiries asserting that Dr. Rogers denies the allegations as set forth in the indictment. See Associated Press; Washington Post; Reuters; The Hill; South China Morning Post; CBS News; Politico; The Straits Times; CNBC; and other outlets.