Then at least five White House staffers promptly leaked Sanders’ scolding to the media. That likely came as no surprise to Sanders: “I am sure this conversation is going to leak, too. The mess started Thursday at a communications team meeting when aide Kelly Sadler reportedly mocked McCain, who has brain cancer. White House sources reportedly dismissed Sadler’s comment as a “joke,” and there has been no public mention of firing her. At Sanders’ briefing Friday, the press secretary refused to confirm or deny a “leak ... out of an internal meeting.”

Source: Huffington Post May 13, 2018 00:45 UTC