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Any action need be taken against wikileaks or whoever else is involved. shannon: jeff morrell with the pentagon, thank you for your time today. >> my pleasure. shannon: coming up, we're going to talk to a national security expert and ask if the release is going to have a negative impact on our troops. and for more go to foxnews.com, click on the politics link from our home page to get the very latest updates including reaction from the white house, the pentagon and wikileaks founder julian himself. we're getting new reports from arizona today of illegal aliens packing up and leaving town ahead...

Morrell, press secretary for the pentagon. thanks for joining us on what is a very busy day, no doubt, for you. how sensitive is this information? >> well, you know, tell you the truth, shannon, we really don't know at this point. we had this dumped on us like it was dumped on everybody else last night. we've been told it's 90,000-plus documents, and we have a team right now trying to assess the potential adverse impact of this. our big fear, of course, is that there is information in here which could potentially put the lives of our troops in afghanistan or elsewhere at risk, and those of our...

this nature will encourage others who might be inclined to leak classified information to do so, so he says on the inside, what you would expect is they are scrambling to figure out who the leaker may be, and to shut down that leak as quickly as possible. as for the pentagon, pentagon spokesman colonel david la pan says, quote, as they are made available, these documents, we'll be look at them to try to determine the potential damage to lives of our service members and our coalition partners, whether they reveal sources and methods, and any potential damage to national security. now,...

Discriminatory and supports the repeal. molly line, fox news. >> chris: pentagon spokesman is dismissing criticism from gay rights advocates that a survey asking troops of the possible reof the "don't ask, don't tell" policy is biased. gay groups say the questionnaire assumes troops do not want to serve with openly gay colleagues. press secretary jeff morrell told reporters the complaint was "nonsense." well, we'll tell you about a situation with sun, sand and water that is no day at the beach. the united nations takes a stand sort of on north korea's alleged sinking of a south korean warshi...

russian spies are now in moscow. without any fanfare, their plane touched down at one of the city's airports. for most on board, including anna chapman, it was a return home. but for vicky, polalles, likely to be a stop on her way to native peru. all expelled from the u.s. after pleading guilty to a single charge of conspiracy to act as foreign agent. in exchange for their release, russia set free four prisoner, three former kgb about and arms controlled researcher. four russian prisoners with flown to air force base in england where two of the russians were dropped off before the pl...