President Donald Trump stated at a campaign rally in Arizona on October 14, 2026, that individuals who leak information should face severe consequences. He referenced leaks related to U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, saying, "Somebody leaked, some sleazebag. They ought to go to jail and be shot. For the rest of their life, they should be in jail."
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Trump suggests severe penalties for leakers at Arizona rally
At a rally in Arizona, President Trump called for severe penalties for leakers, specifically mentioning those involved in leaks about U.S. airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities. He suggested that such individuals should face imprisonment and even death.
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Trump says leakers should be shot: ‘They’re the scum of the earth’
Trump suggests severe penalties for leakers at Arizona rally