Pentagon on document leak: "This was a deliberate criminal act"
Federal law enforcement officials have identified a suspect in the leaking of secret defense and intelligence documents that have circulated online for weeks, three U.S. officials tell CBS News. Air Force Brig. Gen. Patrick Ryder, the Pentagon's press secretary, called the disclosures "a deliberate criminal act" but declined to comment further at a briefing on Thursday. CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available free to everyone with access to the Internet. The CBS News Streaming Network is your destination for breaking news, live events and original reporting locally, nationally and around the globe. Launched in November 2014 as CBSN, the CBS News Streaming Network is available live in 91 countries and on 30 digital platforms and apps, as well as on CBSNews.com and Paramount+. Subscribe to the CBS News YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/cbsnews Watch CBS News: https://ift.tt/P2Hy9U7 Download the CBS News app: https://cbsn.ws/1Xb1WC8 Follow CBS News on Instagram: https://ift.tt/8KPkm1B Like CBS News on Facebook: https://ift.tt/OnmTECG Follow CBS News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cbsnews Subscribe to our newsletters: https://cbsn.ws/1RqHw7T Try Paramount+ free: https://bit.ly/2OiW1kZ For video licensing inquiries, contact: licensing@veritone.com
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