US President Donald Trump’s complaints about media leaks on the Iran war have triggered an aggressive investigation by the Justice Department, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing sources. Trump privately complained to acting Attorney General Todd Blanche over leaks following last month’s Iran war, prompting the Justice Department to pursue aggressive leak investigations targeting reporters tied to sensitive national security stories. Officials also discussed articles detailing Trump’s decision-making and internal deliberations over launching the war.

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