The White House on Monday defended the decision to knock down a public report about 's plan to build a base in for electronic surveillance.National security spokesman Adm. John Kirby put down an explosive report on the base last week, calling it 'not accurate' – and on Monday defended his decision based on the sensitive nature of the disclosure, even as the administration later acknowledged 's plan is real.'We were as forthcoming as we should have been given the nature of this information,' Kirby said at the White House, defending his posture under questioning by reporters.
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