lynch advised the meater matter and comey said it mirrored the language used. a former justice department said cooperating witnesses can review the inspector general findings before the release to the public and argue against the conclusions and that likely explains the delays we ve seen in the last few weeks, sandra. sandra: what about the leak investigation? reporter: the fbi has arrested james a. wolf. a former senate staffer in charge of securing highly classified information to include top secret documents. wolf is now accused of making false statements in december to the fbi. a violation as part of an investigation as the senate committee looked into russian interference in the election. wolf is accused of lying about repeated contacts with reporters including encrypted messaging. one reporter you see here is ali
and meaning in our lives. i m not afraid to ask patients. i think that s why the trend is increasing, too much technology, not enough direct connection. bill: thank you. tough news. very tough. he was a real icon. a very important figure. sandra: leaks, lies and cell phone records. the justice department cracking down on government leakers. what the president has to say about the latest arrest straight ahead. alright, i brought in new max protein .to give you the protein you need with less of the sugar you don t. i ll take that. [cheers] 30 grams of protein and 1 gram of sugar. new ensure max protein. in two great flavors. new ensure max protein. just another day on the farm. or is it? this farmer s morning starts in outer space. where satellites feed infrared images of his land into a system built with ai. he uses watson to analyze his data with millions of weather forecasts from the cloud, and iot sensors down here,
how it went down. because according to the reporting, at least one reporter, her information and data essentially was taken by the justice department without prior notification. sandra: juan, senate intelligence committee leaders describe the developments as disappointing. richard burr, the chairman, said we re concerned to hear about these charges as a former member of the committee staff. will it be taken seriously. it s about the lying not the leaking. you hear the president talking about it and it gets wrapped up in the sense that gosh, there s a deep-state elite in terms of media and intelligence agencies including senate intelligence committee that s in opposition to him and to his presidency and contributing, i think in his mind, not only to jim comey and robert mueller and i can go on
don t use if you are allergic to cosentyx. before starting cosentyx you should be checked for tuberculosis. an increased risk of infections and lowered ability to fight them may occur. tell your doctor if you have an infection or symptoms of an infection. or if you have received a vaccine, or plan to. if you have inflammatory bowel disease tell your doctor if symptoms develop or worsen. serious allergic reactions may occur. mitzi: with less joint pain, watch me. for less joint pain and clearer skin, ask your rheumatologist about cosentyx. bill: so breaking overnight, the justice department taking action over the leaking of classified information arresting a long-time staffer of the senate intelligence committee and seized reports from reporter ali watkins. who are the journalists caught up in the investigation? reporter: well, we know james
wolf had contact with three reporters. the one we know about is the woman on the screen now, ali watkins of the new york times and formerly worked for politico and buzz feed and reported on carter page the former trump campaign volunteer and she acknowledges she had a three-year romantic relationship with james wolf and the new york times is she is contending she never got classified information from her ex-boyfriend and told her employers about the relationship. bill: is this tied to the president s constant allegation of leakers or something new on behalf of the justice department? reporter: the president has spoken several times about cracking down on leaks. we should recall the obama administration went heavy into going reporters reports. it happened with the associated