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Pentagon Orders Polygraph Tests for Senior Staff Following Security Leaks

The Trump administration has directed the Pentagon to administer polygraph examinations to senior military personnel and civilian staff in response to recent security breaches. Officials aim to identify sources behind unauthorized disclosures regarding ongoing operations against Iran.

5 Sept, 13:54 — 5 Sept, 13:54
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual5h ago

Why has the Trump administration ordered staff to take polygraph tests?

Reports of dwindling US weapons stocks have triggered an unusually sweeping hunt for leakers inside the Pentagon.

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nos5 Sept, 09:09First to report

'Pentagon opent met leugendetectors jacht op lekken over Iran-oorlog'

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Al Jazeera5 Sept, 13:54

Why has the Trump administration ordered staff to take polygraph tests?

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seneweb5 Sept, 16:07

Des responsables militaires américains soumis au détecteur de mensonges après des fuites (médias)

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faz5 Sept, 18:03Latest update

USA unter Trump: US-Militär startet offenbar Tests mit Lügendetektor bei ranghohen Mitarbeitern

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