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A.g. sessions. joey, who does the legal risk fall on? does it fall on the person who leaks or the journalist who reports? >> good morning, christi. really, a precedent of any value and, of course, in law, it is, it falls upon the person who gets the classified information and otherwise leaks it. the press has an obligation, and that obligation is to inform the public. so historically, there have not been prosecutions in that regard. i'll say this, the best way to go and deter leakers is to prosecute them. certainly, this was speaking to an audience of one, but i also think it could speak to a ...

His boss, and they may come after me. the deterrent value is substantial, but it mostly deters the people getting and releasing the information, not the fine journalists who have an obligation to give the public information as to what's going on. >> okay. kellyann conway said it is easier to figure out who is leaking than the leakers may realize. when she was asked if lie detecters will be used to try to determine that in the white house, she said, well, they may. they may not. how likely is that tactic to be employed? >> yeah, this is outrageous, isn't it? if they have to go to that extent, i...

And again, what we're trying to do is set such a stance with our triad that these weapons must never be used ever again. and so the deterrent value of the icbm force is that an enemy would have to basically use three or four times as many weapons to take out each individual one. so that's the targeting challenge the enemy faces against the icbm force. >> thank you. and in your answers to this committee's advance questions about whether we are deterring hostile activity in cyber space, you say no, and you continue on to state, quote, to be deterred, our adversaries must know they will suffer co...

We are trying to set such a stance with our triad that these weapons must never be used ever again. the deterrent value of the icbm force is that an enemy would have to basically used three or four times as many weapons to take out each individual one. that's the targeting challenge the enemy faces against the icbm force. >> in your answers to questions about whether we are deterring hostile activity in cyberspace, you say no. and you continue on to state, quote, to be deterred, our adversaries must know they will suffer consequences from cyber attacks that outweigh any gains they hope to achi...

People are putting crimes -- >> i want to show everyone on facebook. >> and i think we'll see a legislative response to this. >> the law hasn't caught up. >> it has not. how could this possibly be proper but i think if something comes out of this as good that i always like to look at, that something good could come, if we look at the deterrent value to say and suggest it isn't right and shouldn't happen that's a deterrent and perhaps there's some redeeming quality in these four youths in the 18-year-olds and 24-year-old will be take into consideration by the system, but it's such a disturbing ...