Trump Threatens to Jail Journalist Over Leak of Iran Airman Rescue Mission

President Donald Trump said on April 6 that the journalist who first reported a second missing airman in Iran could face jail if they refused to disclose the source, citing national security risks. “We’re looking very hard to find that leaker,” Trump said at a White House press conference. “They basically said that ‘we have one and there’s somebody missing.’ Well, they didn’t know there was somebody missing until this leaker gave the information.” Trump said the leak had jeopardized the rescue mission for the U.S. airman whose F-15 Strike Eagle fighter jet was shot down over Iran, though the airman was ultimately recovered....