“Those are criminal leaks,” Trump said. Asked Thursday how he would plug the leaks, Trump seemed confident that with his new selections in place at key intelligence agencies, the faucet would finally turn off. Flynn, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant general, would have made a prime target for top Obama intelligence officials. After sacking Flynn, Trump quickly turned his attention to the leaks themselves. Trump tweeted earlier Wednesday: "The real scandal here is that classified information is illegally given out by 'intelligence' like candy.

Source: Fox News February 17, 2017 15:34 UTC