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Krauthammer on national security leaks
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White House says they aren't the source
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- Date Jun 12, 2012
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And time now to take a look at who's talking.
The Big -- this morning the White House leaks -- -- Press Secretary Jay Carney says the allegations that the leak came from the administration are quote absurd and wrong but Carney was continuously pressed on the issue in question never.
How we can say that the leak was not from within.
-- Tell you did.
This administration.
Under -- -- White House and the guidance of the president takes very seriously.
The need to protect classified and sensitive information you need to do so.
For our national security interest to protect our counterterrorism operations and other.
In other operations that are undertaken by it by our forces and our government.
I can.
When you too.
The authors.
Some of the materials that have led to this discussion and what they've said about.
The fact that they were not directed -- two -- provided.
My information by the White House.
Charles Krauthammer also talking about the White House leaks.
He's taking issue with the administration -- saying that it isn't the source.
-- now -- can say what he's saying he's repeating essentially.
But the president said on Friday when he said the writers of the articles themselves and our city and it didn't become from the White House.
Well how is that possible when one of the articles a one on stocks -- Has the author of the article saying that -- came from three -- -- the former advisors interviews with them.
And on the drone story the author says he's quoting -- members of the president's national security team.
In reporting about a meeting a secret situation room.
Meaning -- how could that not be coming from the White House and how can you possibly say that the writer is saying it didn't come from the White House obviously you did.
Who else was in that room the pizza delivery guy.
A plumber in the corner of the working on the sink it had to be somebody from the president's entourage.