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Pakistan Confirms Secret Diplomatic Cable Showing U.S. Pressure to Remove Imran Khan (theintercept.com)
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[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

Certainly this smells worse and worse. It makes no sense to claim that:

  1. The cable is false.
  2. But leaking it breaches official secrets laws.
  3. And its content is irrelevant anyway.

Full marks for a triply contradictory stance.