SOLD TO RUSSIA

The Palm Bayer · Feb 25, 2026 · 1m

Palm Bay, FL – This morning, in a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C., a judge sentenced Peter John Williams to 87 months in federal prison. Within hours, the U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against the Russian company that bought his stolen goods, becoming the first administration in history to invoke a law called the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act against anyone. By the time the business day ended on the East Coast, the State Department had issued its own designations, and the full scope of a three-year betrayal rooted in a Space Coast defense contractor had…