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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Dem. Sen. D.Feinstein: WH White House was at least partially responsible for leaks of classified info.

Democrat Sen. Dianne Feinstein (Calif.), the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, says that the White House was at least partially responsible for controversial leaks of classified information.

“I think the White House has to understand that some of this is coming from their ranks,” Sen. Feinstein told a World Affairs Council forum on Monday, according to The Associated Press.

Feinstein further said that the Senate Intelligence Committee would meet Tuesday to discuss new potential legislation that would address leaks of classified information, reports the AP. (Full story) 

Related:
Romney to blast Obama for security leaks


In a speech to the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention on Tuesday, Romney was to call out Obama's White House for leaks to the media and assure veterans that a Romney administration would keep a tight lid on secret information.

"What kind of White House would reveal classified material for political gain?" Romney was to say, according to prepared remarks released by his campaign. "I'll tell you right now: Mine won't." (More)


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