"Leaks are Affecting Ukraine Conflict": Former US Defense Secretary Mark Esper

The transcript discusses the impact of contemporaneous events on the Ukraine conflict, focusing on the access and distribution of classified information. Concerns are raised about young individuals having access to sensitive data, highlighting issues of over distribution and the need for new security protocols. The discussion also touches on insider threats and the importance of rebuilding trust with allies after leaks. The need for thorough investigation into the leaks and potential foreign influence is emphasized.

What steps does the speaker propose to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive information in the future?

What are the potential consequences of the documents being altered or doctored?

In what ways does the speaker believe trust can be rebuilt with foreign allies after the leak of classified information?