Senior Biden administration officials are trying to quell anger among foreign allies over a spate of documents that have surfaced online allegedly showing top secret intelligence from the Pentagon.
Dozens of documents have leaked online purporting to show U.S. intelligence involving the war in Ukraine and the governments of several of the United States’ close allies. The Pentagon has refused to confirm or deny the authenticity of the leaks, though it has partnered with the Department of Justice to investigate the documents. The purported security breach has riled and concerned other countries about the safety of intelligence in U.S. hands, according to The New York Times.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said in a press conference Tuesday that they had been in contact with officials from other countries to “reassure them.”
“We have engaged with allies and partners at high levels over the past days, including to reassure them about our own…
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