sensitive national security secrets came as we'll recall, anderson, as the white house was confronting the murder of journalist jamal khashoggi which u.s. intelligence assessments said came at the hand of the saudi government. now, with putin access to the transcript of at least one of trump's conversations was also tightly restricted according to a former trump administration official speaking to my colleague, jim sciutto. it's not clear, though, if aides took the additional step of placing the saudi arabia and russian phone calls in that same highly secured code-word system that held the now infamous phone call with ukraine's president and which helped spark the whistle-blower complaint made this week, though officials confirm that calls aside from the ukraine conversation were placed there even though they didn't meet the criteria. now, administration officials are saying the practice of taking these unusual steps to conceal began more than a year ago after other head of state calls leaked out, anderson. >> and so that's the white house response essentially?