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Is, there are reports that law enforcement is closing in on this airmans location. so has anyone been able to reach out to him? >> again, tara, appreciate the question, but given its an ongoing investigation im not able to talk about the investigation or potential doj action. i would refer you to them. >> in the days after the leaks came to light, what steps has dod taken to reduce the number of people who have access to not only these classified briefings but classified material in general. >> ...

Got on to him after the leak became public. we started reporting on it, and the dod and fbi started investigating. we dont have any evidence that they knew about him before a week ago, say, when the stories first started emerging, and to your point about chat rooms, its a really difficult problem. the fbi, the doj would need a warrant, a search warrant to access a private chat room they need probable cause to believe a crime was being committed because americans have free speech rights, they hav...

Information dont have the information. that is a question we need to have answered. second thing, take responsibility and start executing justice in our department of defense. that means to me someone has to be responsible, held accountable, not just the individual but the supervisors around that individual. so there has to be a different framework in place if we are going to keep americas most important and sensitive information safe, secure, and out of the hands of people who dont need it. >> ...

The New York Times revealed the name of the leader of an online gaming group where classified Pentagon leaks first reportedly appeared.

As i highlighted when it comes to intelligence collection within the department of defense, focused primarily internationally. im not going to get into the specifics of where, how and when we conduct our intelligence activities, but we are always looking at potential gaps, potential vulnerabilities, and thats something that will just be ongoing. >> you are using technologies right now to spot potential leakers of future documents. >> its -- you are asking me a hypothetical, basically. we are alw...

The 27th infantry brigade combat team took charge during a transfer authority ceremony in august of 2022, the first and only unit in the eight-year history to assume the unit mission for a second time. we look forward to the arrival of the 39th and the continuation of the important work to provide ukraine what it needs in terms of training to defend itself. with that, ill be happy to go to your questions. start with a.p. >> thank you, general ryder. can you confirm air man first class jack teixe...

Enlisted members of the military can be 18 years old, and entrusted with great responsibility, the responsibility to take life, and in this case, they can be afforded high level security clearances and access to very sensitive information. whats sort of mind boggling about this, though, is that its one thing for him to have access to sensitive information related to his job, but were sitting here wondering what the war in ukraine, what the cias view of what was happening in israel, or south kore...

I would love to know from the president of the united states. at the press secretary or the spokesperson for the national security council, what he thinks about the dod leaks. they are absolutely giving him a pass. >> greg: it is like they are on autopilot, judge, but i guess that is better than having him around. >> jeanine: there is no question. joe biden starts talking, they have to come out and clean it up. and that the question is, who is cleaning it up? so, it is the smart move on their pa...

The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the apparent leak of "sensitive and highly classified" U.S. intelligence, the Department of Defense announced on Sunday.

Been leaks or intentional releases that were illegal. we have multiple conservatives running in congressional races that had information released to democrat opposition. why does the dod continue to have leaks and breaches in security platforms that could endanger the lives of those in the intelligence community and those abroad. >> ashley: it makes you wonder if we will know who is behind the leak. and the u.s. is challenging china as china carry out simulated strikes around taiwan for the thir...