Thursday, July 26, 2012

U.S. Senator Feinstein Backtracks On Comments That The White House Leaked Secrets

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Feinstein Comments On National Security Leaks Emerge As Campaign Issue -- ABC News

In remarks at the World Affairs Council, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., the chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, expressed concern Monday about leaks of national security information, saying, “The White House has to understand that some of this is coming from its ranks. I don’t know specifically where, but I think they have to begin to understand that and do something about it.”

Referring to David Sanger’s book “Confront and Conceal: Obama’s Secret Wars and Surprising Use of American Power,” Feinstein said, “There’s one book they can read and they’ll see it very clearly. And I think that should be the case.”

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More News On US Senator Feinstein Backtracking On Intel Leak Remarks

Feinstein backtracks on statement that White House leaked secrets -- The Hill
Feinstein regrets speculating about leaks -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Feinstein walks back leaks accusation -- Politico
Feinstein backs off on leaks speculation -- UPI
Feinstein hedges on White House leak charge -- Washington Times
Dem senator: I shouldn't have speculated on security leaks -- CBS
Feinstein hits Romney for using her comments in speech -- CNN

My Comment: I would love to know who in the White House made the phone call telling her to ....cough cough .... "shut-up".

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