Trump Claims Democrats Leaked Iran Intel Report

Mediaite reports:

President Donald Trump claimed in a Thursday Truth Social post that Democrats are behind the leaking of an early intelligence assessment downplaying the effectiveness of strikes against Iran’s nuclear sites. In his post, the president called for Democrats to be “prosecuted” for the leak. It was previously revealed that there is an FBI probe looking into the leak.

The president has been lashing out at media outlets over their reports on a leaked intelligence assessment that concluded the strikes on Iran over the weekend set back their nuclear programs by months, rather than years as Trump and his officials have been saying. The president immediately called the reports “fake news” and insisted Iran’s nuclear sites were “obliterated.”

Read the full article. How can somebody be prosecuted for leaking “fake news”?