Leaked Pentagon docs show rift between U.S. and U.N. over Ukraine
The documents indicate possible surveillance by the U.S. of the U.N. chief over fears he was being too soft on Russia.
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The documents indicate possible surveillance by the U.S. of the U.N. chief over fears he was being too soft on Russia.
The Justice Department says Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old airman in the Massachusetts Air National Guard, is the man responsible for leaking dozens of classified documents in an online chat group. National security correspondent David Martin has more from the Pentagon.
Federal law enforcement officials have identified a suspect in the leaking of secret defense and intelligence documents that have circulated online for weeks.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says the probe into classified Pentagon documents leaked online is making progress. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett spoke with intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis about the lessons learned from this leak.
Ukrainian officials are comparing Russia to the Islamic State after a video surfaced that allegedly shows Russian forces beheading a Ukrainian soldier. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett spoke with BBC correspondent Hugo Bachega in Kyiv, Ukraine, about the video.
Following a leak of sensitive, classified Pentagon information, the number of people with access to some information has been cut back. Meanwhile, the Biden administration is working on smoothing over ties with allies whose information may have been compromised. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the latest.
One official thinks the investigation could move quickly because the universe of suspects appears at this point not to be that large.
U.S. defense officials say the leaked Pentagon documents that have appeared online could pose a serious risk to national security. CBS News' Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano spoke with senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about those risks.
The FBI is now working to track down who leaked highly classified intelligence documents and shared them on social media. As CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports, the Pentagon is reducing the number of people who have access to that kind of sensitive information.
The Defense Department is still trying to determine how apparent classified documents managed to leak on social media. The documents purport to show top-secret information on the war in Ukraine and other parts of the world. Catherine Herridge has more.
U.S. officials are still investigating how dozens of classified intelligence documents ended up on the internet. The documents appear to contain tactical information on the war in Ukraine and suggest the U.S. has been spying on some of its international allies. According to the Pentagon, the online leaks present a very serious risk to national security. Catherine Herridge has details from the Pentagon.
The FBI is taking the lead in the investigation into how Pentagon documents were leaked online. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins Lana Zak and Lilia Luciano to discuss the latest on the investigation.
U.S. officials warn the leaked Pentagon documents circulating online could have serious ramifications for the war in Ukraine. CBS News anchor Lana Zak spoke with foreign correspondent Holly Williams about the potential impact.
Highly classified U.S. documents have appeared online in recent weeks. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joined Omar Villafranca to discuss.
Members of Congress are speakoug out about the leak of sensitive Pentagon documents found online. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins "Red and Blue" to discuss as well as what the Senate chaplain is urging about gun reform legislation.
The Pentagon is still assessing the validity of the documents, which purport to show classified information about the war in Ukraine and beyond, the spokesperson said.
An official said the Pentagon is trying to determine how the material leaked and how serious the leak is.
After the U.S. conducted retaliatory "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there were a series of new attacks on U.S. bases Friday.
The camera view is lost briefly after the apparent collision but it comes back to show what the Air Force said was damage to the propeller from the strike.
The Pentagon released dramatic video it says shows the mid-air confrontation between Russian fighter jets and an American surveillance drone near Ukraine. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Elaine Quijano spoke with CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang about how the Biden administration is responding to the encounter.
The Pentagon has released video of a Russian warplane striking an American drone. This comes as the battle of Bakhmut — the longest battle in Ukraine since Russia invaded — rages on. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio provides details on the battle from Odesa, Ukraine.
The request includes $30.6 billion for munitions — a nearly 12% increase over last year — driven in large part by lessons learned from Ukraine's high munition expenditure in its fight against Russia.
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Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.
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Jackson Lahmeyer had been backed by President Trump, although the president dropped his endorsement shortly before Lahmeyer dropped out.
U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast.
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As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast.
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The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.
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The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.
Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.
Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."
President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.
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Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
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