Pentagon in full damage control mode as extent of intelligence leak unknown
Posted on AllSides April 12th, 2023
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ANALYSIS
‘WE DON’T KNOW’: The Pentagon was blindsided by the revelation last Thursday that highly classified documents, including briefing slides prepared for senior leaders, had popped up on social media sites Twitter and Telegram after languishing relatively unnoticed for weeks on Discord, a chatroom popular with gamers.
President Joe Biden and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin were both briefed about the massive intelligence breach for the first time the same day the New York Times broke the story, sending the Pentagon into five-alarm damage control mode.
“We don't know who's behind this....
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