Ex-Navy SEAL who wrote book on Bin Laden raid to pay $6.6 million
- 8 years ago
The former Navy SEAL who wrote a book about his role in the raid that killed Osama bin Laden will pay the government more than $6.6 million for violating non-disclosure agreements and publishing without getting the document cleared by the Defense Department, according to federal court documents.
According to the settlement, Matt Bissonnette, who wrote "No Easy Day" under the pseudonym Mark Owen, has 30 days to pay $100,000 from the proceeds of presentations he gave using slides that were not approved by the department.
According to the settlement, Matt Bissonnette, who wrote "No Easy Day" under the pseudonym Mark Owen, has 30 days to pay $100,000 from the proceeds of presentations he gave using slides that were not approved by the department.