Leslie Kean (journalist — broke the Debrief story).
documentedsource_actorSOF/JSOC UAP Retrieval Claim
[DOCUMENTED] Investigative journalist; with Ralph Blumenthal co-wrote 'Intelligence Officials Say U.S. Has Retrieved Craft of Non-Human Origin' (The Debrief, June 5 2023) after the NYT/Politico/WaPo passed. Vetted Grusch by interviewing Karl Nell and 'Jonathan Grey.'.
[DOCUMENTED] Kean and Blumenthal published the foundational article that named Grusch; Kean has said she vetted him via Karl Nell (UAPTF colleague) and 'Jonathan Grey' (pseudonymous NASIC official). Co-author of the 2017 NYT AATIP story. Her reporting and vetting process are DOCUMENTED; the retrieval substance reported is CLAIM.