Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers leaker, dies at 92 : vimars

Daniel Ellsberg, one of the most prominent whistleblowers in history, having leaked the Pentagon Papers revealing that the U.S. government was misleading the public about the status of the Vietnam War, died Friday at age 92. Ellsberg had been diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer in February. His son, Robert, announced his father’s death on Twitter,…

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