Yes, it can
Posted on: September 26, 2019 at 12:47:02 CT
Mormad MU
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Whistleblower is a status.
You're conflating the veracity of the claim or the illicit nature of the act that one is accused of, with the status of the person who informs.
Whistleblower is like an accuser. They're still an accuser even if the defendant is found innocent of the acts alleged.