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The President, the Pentagon and the leak

The President, the Pentagon and the leak

Update: 2025-06-26
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A Pentagon intelligence leak has sparked a war of words over Iran’s nuclear programme, with conflicting assessments from US intelligence agencies and the White House fuelling heated debate. Former Pentagon official Jim Townsend joins us to unpack the challenges of intelligence and examine the fraught relationship between the White House and the intelligence community.


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The President, the Pentagon and the leak

The President, the Pentagon and the leak