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Defense Secretary Hegseth Launches Task Force to Identify and Prosecute Leakers
Hegseth granted the Office of the General Counsel new authority to investigate leaks through a joint Department of Justice effort. Hegseth argued that leaking national defense information betrays military personnel and creates significant danger. The joint task force aims to identify and prosecute leakers to protect national security interests. Officials from both departments will work together to monitor and investigate the source of classified disclosures. This move follows a series of unauthorized releases of sensitive data that prompted the administrative response. Both departments are now collaborating to track down individuals responsible for these disclosures. To leak sensitive national defense information is to betray our warriors...Pentagon and Justice Dept. set up task force to investigate leaksHegseth: Pentagon, Justice Department working together to track down leakers
