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To win a conviction, the government must prove that Bolton knew the information he was transmitting was classified, and he had to knowingly transfer it to someone not entitled to receive it.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

The North has since claimed its “Malligyong-1” spy satellite was transmitting imagery with space views of key sites in the U.S. and South Korea, such as the White House and the Pentagon.

From Washington Times • Nov. 29, 2023

Nuclear-armed North Korea launched the satellite on Tuesday, saying it successfully entered orbit and was transmitting photographs, but South Korean defence officials and analysts said its capabilities have not been independently verified.

From Reuters • Nov. 27, 2023

The W.H.O. experts ultimately concluded that there was no evidence yet that the virus was transmitting on a wide scale in China before December 2019, but that more research definitely was needed.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2021

He could guess Volkheimers frequency; he always knew whether Volkheimers transmitter was transmitting.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr