personal dynamics within the white house. then you also have attorney general jeff sessions was going after more of the intelligence, the embarrassing details of trumps policy of foreign leaders and other information. those are the ones the pros see utable leaks that are e trump administration is trying to fdo it s been a few days seeing general kelly take the helm of the white house and will see how alkch effectiveness he ll have f trying to clamp down on those stories. fie sessions fdo leaks. arthel: that s the question, the plans for those who are petty leaks of information in terms of what is happening inside the walls of the white house. you have any idea, the plans for consequences if they root out those leaguers? reporter:d toelly has told executives staff members they need that loose lips sink ships and they put it. that s something where aides are continuing to release infon yation or their b aboung careless with what is going on it gets the white house off
talking about much is eight-10 inches of rain right in the heart of central missouri and that will be enough to start to cause floodinodi this is why we see flood advisory stretching across the state at this hour, flash flood wadvisohes and warnings and this will be one we pay attention to thro willhout the rest of the night. arthel: deftly pay attention to that. you, adam. rick. rick: this fox news alert, the united nations voted to impose new sanctions on north korea. the un security council unanimously approving the new sanctions in response to the regimes to injured consultant mental blissful mystic missiles next last month. they are banned from exporting coal, lie lead, iron and seafood. this could aff see t their expot revenue. they negotiate with north korea s ally, china. arthel: as he reported the trumpet ministration is promising new action against those leaking classified information. white one white house aide says stlie fers got the message. one chief of staff general john
lauren blanchard is in washington with the details. i lauren. reporter: ourselves, attorney general jeff sessions says the staggering number of leaks that led him to do not hesitate to criminally charged anyone who leaks classified information. the fbi has created a new counterintelligence unit specifically to tackle the problem. the one thing the attorney general might want to do more is to substitute the word liquor for criminals because that is what these folks are. reporter: chance gibbs from the present private phone calls ended up on the front page of news reporters. they have more than tripled in the first three months then during the end of the obama administration. the idea that the president of the united states cannot have a confidential phone call with another head of state is outrageous. when you get democrats politicians on the hill say that
arthel: that s attorney general jeff sessions calling out the leakers and the media must also be held accountolicle for their role in prs dlishing information that compromises the safety of americans. here to disdrss is a defense attorney and a former prosecutor and alex little a defense attorney and formal prosedrtoecu welcome to you both. keisha, will start with you. how much li al room d ac s the j have an effort to target leakers and how much legal protection to the leaache leakers have? tisbut prosecution has to prove that thom c itmitted a crime or that th abour information is a threao national security. the problem that the attorney general will have is against the journalist because the sagurnalist is not gantng to be he, ir aleagountolicle for divug facts. arthel: i want to get there rega ting agendawilournalist but
are reasons there are lea they s because their p and hple extra n frustrated with what is happening. don t do things that are emo omore administration to stop the leaks. tishe c lea they will alwly with this a a inistration theres been so much wrongdoing going on that the president has an issen with lea they but like my colle just said, stop doing things to cause the lea they or for p ano be scrutinizing his actions. arthel: alex, keep talking for a little bit morking a i have tn le. can the president help in any way? he s veryd toeen on twi mer and trai maeng and i don t know. what information i don t think he can. he is a nisg chihis of staff and one of the things you learn in the intelligence c itght maetys the best wly information is not to