Trump joins fight to reveal intelligence sources—no matter what the cost
Posted on AllSides May 18th, 2018
From The Left
The names of intelligence sources in the field are among the most highly protected information, not just in the US, but in any nation. This information is so widely recognized as critical, both to the lives of the individuals involved, and ability of the nation to collect good intelligence, that names of in-place agents is often the “McGuffin” of books and movies about international intrigue.