Obama: Leaks claim 'offensive'

US president Barack Obama has denied reports that the White House deliberately leaked classified national security information flattering to him in this election year, calling the allegations “offensive” and “wrong”.

Obama: Leaks claim 'offensive'

US president Barack Obama has denied reports that the White House deliberately leaked classified national security information flattering to him in this election year, calling the allegations “offensive” and “wrong”.

Hours after he promised investigations into the source of leaks about US involvement in cyber-attacks on Iran and drone strikes on suspected terrorists, attorney general Eric Holder appointed two US lawyers to lead the probes.

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