… “ When Coulthart attempts to get an answer from his sources, he said they will not bend because they’re “constrained by their national security oaths, “ …
Then why not ask a democrat ?
At this point I do not trust any of these “constrained by their national security oaths” characters.
The only way to win that game is to refuse to play.
Maybe part of the “oath” was to feed disinformation to the public—and of course that little item is a national security secret.
If I had such data I would go full Snowden—declare myself a traitor, flee to Moscow, dump all the data and give everybody the middle finger.
No half measures.