{"id":73476,"date":"2017-05-29T10:04:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T14:04:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=73476"},"modified":"2017-05-29T10:09:38","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T14:09:38","slug":"homelands-kelly-lashes-out-at-treasonous-intelligence-leakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=73476","title":{"rendered":"Homeland&#8217;s Kelly Lashes Out At &#8220;Treasonous&#8221; Intelligence Leakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more-->ZeroHedge.com<\/p>\n<p>Department of Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly told Meet the Press&#8217; Chuck Todd on Sunday that <strong>high-level classified leaks, like those over the Manchester attack in the U.K., are &#8220;borderline treason.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<strong>I don&#8217;t know where the leak came from.<\/strong> But I&#8230; immediately called my counterpart in the UK&#8230;. She immediately brought this topic up. And, if it came from the United States, <strong>it&#8217;s totally unacceptable. And I don&#8217;t know why people do these kind of things, but it&#8217;s borderline, if not over the line, of treason.<\/strong>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He added:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><em>I believe when you leak the kind of information that seems to be routinely leaked \u2014 high, high level of classification \u2014 I think it&#8217;s darn close to treason.<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/widget\/video-embed\/955101251835\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Shortly after Kelly&#8217;s appearance on Meet The Press, President Trump took to Twitter once again, making it clear how he feels&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">British Prime Minister May was very angry that the info the U.K. gave to U.S. about Manchester was leaked. Gave me full details!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realDonaldTrump\/status\/868840252227674113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>One wonders if this &#8216;excuse&#8217; to really go after intel leakers will finally slow down the &#8216;sources&#8217; (real or fake) behind so many WaPo, CNN, NYT stories?<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-05-28\/homelands-kelly-lashes-out-treasonous-intelligence-leakers\">http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/news\/2017-05-28\/homelands-kelly-lashes-out-treasonous-intelligence-leakers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}