Friday, August 4, 2017

US AG sessions denounces leaks

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says the Justice Department is stepping up it's efforts to investigate and prosecute leaks of classified materials.

The transcripts of phone calls between U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of Australia and Mexico were published in the Washington Post, and put the American president in an unflattering light.

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions had a simple message:

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OUT: ...our efforts."
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions says it's clear there's a increasing number of leaks to the media and possibly to foreign intelligence.

IN: "We tripled...
OUT: ...leak investigations."
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The Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats confirmed people are being harmed by the leaks of classified materials.

IN: "Those disclosures...
OUT: ...serve overseas."
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