Claim

Iranian intelligence ASSOCIATED_WITH China

Iranian intelligence reportedly shared counterintelligence information with Chinese officials; the episode presents the relationship as reported rather than independently confirmed.

Episode
EP 75 — Compromised Comms
Origin
Attributed
Confidence
91% (extractor score, not a fact score)
Speaker
Jenna McLaughlin
Attributed source
former US intelligence and defense officials

Transcript evidence

“Iran was sharing this with its allies and our adversaries. That information was passed along, we’re told, not only to Russia but also to Chinese officials.”

Jenna McLaughlin · offsets 17020–17176

Read the official transcript

Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T06:39:31.727701+00:00

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