U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has assigned two federal prosecutors to lead investigations into recent leaks of classified government information. The two attorneys will be directing separate investigations currently being conducted by the FBI. In a statement , Holder said the unauthorized disclosure of classified information “will not be tolerated.” He said the attorneys will […]
Obama: Suggestions White House Purposely Leaked Classified Info ‘Offensive’
Posted June 8th, 2012 at 1:15 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. President Barack Obama is hitting back at Republican allegations that his administration purposely leaked information on covert operations to boost his re-election bid. Speaking to reporters Friday at the White House, President Obama called the idea that his administration would deliberately release classified information “offensive.” “The notion that my White House would purposely release […]
