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Hegseth: Task force to identify and prosecute leaks of sensitive information to media
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- The Pentagon and the US Department of Justice have formed a joint taskforce to address unauthorized leaks of sensitive information to the media.
- The initiative was announced by US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on July 13, 2026.
- The taskforce aims to identify and prosecute individuals responsible for these leaks.
- Hegseth stated that the taskforce will combat the dangers posed by such information leaks.
- This announcement is part of a broader effort by the White House to crackdown on press leaks.
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