Since the vast majority of most coverage is commentary on the original story, it seems like a potent value-add would be for everyone who wants to hot-take a new story would be to research and identify the likely sources of anonymous leaks.
Sources in the Defense Department, most likely from the office of the deputy under secretary, said today…
A source close to the Administration, almost certainly not the spokesperson, but definitely one of the following seven people who would be in a position to know…