# Pentagon Polygraphs: Leaks, Backlogs, and What Comes Next

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**Created:** [October 2, 2025, 5:53pm UTC](https://www.fedwork.net/t/pentagon-polygraphs-leaks-backlogs-and-what-comes-next/3638 "2025-10-02T17:53:12Z")\
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