"... but one former intelligence officer called the new warning a "witch hunt.""
Funny, isn't it? All of these negative stories about finding the leakers use anonymous "former" officers as sources.
"All of these negative stories about finding the leakers use anonymous "former" officers as sources."
Try this for a theory: the present CIA employees leak to their "former" colleagues, who then tell the press.
Well, they've already trotted out the "witch hunt" meme. Next thing you know, we'll have the traitors hailed as "whistleblowers" - another favorite of the Leftmedia.