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ALL INFORMATICN CONTAINED HEREIN IS UNCLASSIFIED CATE 06-14-2018 BY NSICG UncLAssified//EOUQ FD-1040a b6 -1 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION SOURCE CLOSING COMMUNICATION b7C -1 b7D -1 b7E -1,2 CHS is being closed. b7E -2 aua waap aeu saoueaswnaud/eney umounnn Aeenonard yo aas ao Aq uonoe snonauo Aue se pauaao s! eaneg) zegoNy indiyidual not suntable ror use as a Chs Closhng forCause is based on the racts and circunstances as determineo on a case-by-case basis. Ciosng ror Cause is a decision based on the seriousness of the vioiation. The following are possible reasons which msy justify Closing for Cause: Cnauthorized CriminalActvity, Serious controi probiems,Cnreiabie, and Vioated instructions General Reason for Closing: Confidentiality revealed Provide additional details: CHS confirmed to an outside third party that CHS has a confidential relationship with the FBI. CHS was used as. a source for an online article. In the article, CHS revealed CHS' relationship with the FBI as well as information. that CHS obtained and provided to FBI. On November 1, 2016, CHS confirmed all of this to the handling agent.. change completely and that it was unlikely that the FBI would continue a relationship with the CHS.. Additionally, handling agent advised that CHS was not to operate to obtain any intelligence whatsoever on. behalf of the FBI. the CHS: was notified of deactivation. b6 -1 FBI SA: b7c -1 b7E -2,3 Chs Response: acknowledged receipt and understanding of the notice to close. FD-1040a Page 1 of 2 FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION UnCLAssiFIed//FOuO 1370340-1