brought other gifts to kim as well. >> i was told that there was irish jamesson whiskey, there was european crystal, there was an english mulberry handbag for mrs. kim jong un and there was a fur coat for her, italian suit for him, and then some other female clothing. >> reporter: in total worth more than $10,000. according to the daily beast the treasury department is coordinating with the state department to see whether rodman violated u.n. and u.s. sanctions in north korea by giving him those gifts. >> i love my friend. this is my friend. >> reporter: a treasury department spokesperson says that agency can't comment on possible investigations. cnn has checked into the matter at the state department but found no indication they're looking into it. the sanctions were imposed because of north korea's nuclear buildup. under american law, what can't you give to a north korean leader? >> you're not supposed to bring jewelry, liquor, sports cars,