September 4, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

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Pentagon Polygraphed About 50 Joint Staff Officers in a Hunt for the Source of Reports That the Iran War Drained U.S. Munitions

The New York Times reported on September 4, 2026 that investigators gave polygraph examinations to about 50 members of the military's Joint Staff last month, asking whether they had given reporters classified information...

August 31, 2026 · Constitutional Order & Rule of Law

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A Florida Grand Jury Subpoenas James Comey's Longtime Adviser as Prosecutors Revive the Memo-Leak Investigation

Federal prosecutors in the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of Florida issued a grand jury subpoena requiring Daniel Richman, a Columbia law professor and longtime adviser to former FBI Director James...

August 7, 2026 · Information Integrity, Press & Democratic Norms

Confirmed

Pentagon Strips the Former Air Force Secretary of His Clearance, Naming Him the Source on the Qatari Jet

The Defense Department on Aug. 7, 2026 revoked former Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall's eligibility for access to classified information and his ability to hold any sensitive position. Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell...