Watch: Rep. Nunes rips Pentagon official for submitting docs plagiarized from Wikipedia

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The Pentagon’s second in command struggled to explain on Thursday why he turned over a document plagiarized from Wikipedia as part of a private congressional briefing.

“It’s not just that it was plagiarized from Wikipedia — every single graph in the document was taken from Wikipedia,” House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes, R-Calif., said during a rare public hearing with Defense Department and intelligence community officials.

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