The rules were updated on Oct6 to allow media outlets to report using any information even if classified and unapproved for release, as long as they didn't soli

The rules were updated on Oct6 to allow media outlets to report using any information even if classified and unapproved for release, as long as they didn't solicit it or were given it with the premise that it won't be released. So if they were to be approached by a whistleblower or happened to hear the right conversation or find the right documents, it'd be fair game.