we look at the facts and circumstances, what was the potential harm caused by the lead, what were the circumstances? that is more important than who is the leaker coming my identify somebody, if they have violated the law, we will prosecute them. including white house officials and members of congress? anybody who breaks the law. sandra: after jeff sessions addressing a major crackdown, the leak investigations have tripled since president trump took office, and the outrage not limited to key members of the administration. to top officials in the obama administration as well say that this has to stop. the leaks were now are really bad. i ve never seen it this bad. there should be a concerted effort to identify and go after leakers. i think they are dangerous when it involves classified information. and you can refer to the fbi, you can revert to the justice department. obviously where it involves classified information, it ought to be investigated. but the key to p
jon: chicago mayor rahm emanuel. a rare august tornado smashes into an oklahoma shopping district, leaving behind a trail of destruction. it s all happening now. you begin with this fox news alert, republicans taking stock of their agenda as the trump administration hits a major milestone. hello and welcome to the second hour of happening now, i am jon scott. julie: i m julie banderas. president trump marking 200 day since being sworn in, with republicans in control about the the house and the senate. the g.o.p. in the meantime laying out an ambitious to-do list and giving themselves a deadline of 200 days, but as we reach that timeline many other legislative goals remain in limbo including health care and tax reform. the two things that were at the top of the republican agenda in january when they took control of every branch of government are still on the to-do list. repealing and replacing obamacare and reforming the tax code. here is house speaker ryan explains he
department of justice seeks to enforce. they still want those crime-fighting dollars. they want those dollars. that follows the department of justice making public the application for the edward firm grant. they will be life or $3.2 million from that grant. however, the application to get money must share with the immigration status of certain subjects. must grant federal agents agent s axis to local police stations, and must implement security agents a 48 hour warning before releasing somebody wanted for immigration violation. the lawsuit claims the violates the fourth amendment. the mayor says compliance would violate the principle that both places like chicago. we will act immediately for ruling by the court as it relates to immigration and refugee policies where they have stopped them from administration in its tracks. jeff sessions said last week allowing them to rearrest the same criminals endangers officers. a spokesman says that it is tragic that mayor rahm emanue
i am jon scott and for shepard smith. president come kicking off his 200 day in office praising his record and supporters. this money, the president tweeted, at the trump base is far bigger and stronger than ever before despite phony fake news polling. look at rallies and pennsylvania, ohio, and west virginia. the rallies in russian conversion story record stock market, border security, military strength, jobs, supreme court pick, economic enthusiasm, deregulation, and so much more have driven the trump base even closer together. it will never change. the president s tweet come after the new york times reported vice president mike s gimmick mike pence may be running if president trump decides not to run. the vice president calls it laughable and absurd. in a statement released yesterday, he also said, today s article in the new york times is disgraceful and offensive to me, my family, and our entire team. the american people know i could not be more honored to be workin
praised it. i think the world is expressing a view to china and russia we have an expectation that you will do everything you possibly can to help north korea understand the reality of the future as well and bring them to the negotiating table. shannon: we re live in london. how are other world leaders reacting to the sanction news today? there is a lot of tough talk and some tough action against north korea by the united states and other international bodies. and countries. we heard some tough talk coming today in manila, philippines. a security forum there, secretary of state tillerson there saying the sanctions signed off by the u.n. security council over the weekend shows the world has lost patience with pyongyang and the only way the u.s. would think of sitting down with north korea would be to stop the missile launches. overnight a one-hour phone conversation about kim jung un and his canucks and missiles. that conversation confirmed north korea is a grave and gro