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Caps which the president ignored. a white house official tells nbc news if this story is accurate, that means someone leaked the president's briefing papers. leaking such information is a fireable offense and likely illegal. a source familiar with the matter tells nbc news chief of staff john kelly is "frustrated and deeply disappointed" that the president's briefing notes for his call with putin were, in fact, leaked. bob costa, based on your reporting, people you talked to inside the white house, is there more concern about the fact that there was leak -- which would be concern enough -- or ...

Again. we're certainly not clear that he or his staff are the ones who leaked this, but he is the one right now the president is angry at. and this is another example, though, of this white house talking about leaks. this time more seriously. suggesting this is a fireable offense. this is a white house that has plenty of leaks. this is one of the few times we've heard suggestions someone could lose their job over it. it's obscuring the bigger issue, this is yet another example where president trump refuses to criticize russia and certainly refuses to personally chastise vladimir putin. >> shan...

Himself, how inexperience they are. i don't buy for the deep state. that's food for the conservative right to defend this president. but the reality is, the big picture here is this is one more moment that feeds the suspicion that many people across the country as to why the president continues approximate to be more critical of fundamental democratic institutions in his own country than authoritarianism. we don't know the answer to that. >> i just want to let people know this live picture we're looking at is the president indeed walking over to the generation next event. when he has remarks a...

Controversial call or maybe he never read the briefing notes that said in capital letters "do not congratulate." the white house furious at the disclosures has said their, quote, a fireable offense. our big question on this, why has special counsel mueller been able to conduct his investigation leak free, while comparison the white house has been a virtual sieve. david jolly is a former congressman from florida. and the ceo of the messina group. i was a reporter in the obama white house, i wish there had been more leaks. but are staffs controllable? what do you make of the leaking we see const...

With north korea, syria, ukraine, isis, iran, and even the coming arms race. bush tried to get along but didn't have the smarts. obama and clinton tried but didn't have the energy or chemistry. remember reset peace through strength." it's been reported by the "post" and other news outlets there were briefing notes prepared for the president's call with vladimir putin. jonathan lemire of the associated press who joins us in just a moment reports it as "unclear whether trump, who prefers oral briefings, had read the talking points before tuesday's call." the white house is not happy about this l...