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History has shown just because someone denies they're not the source, denies they're the source, doesn't necessarily make it true. take watergate 1974 washington was consumed with another whodunnit. mark phelps denied he was the source. here it is in black and white from the wool street journal. june 25th, 1974, if you drink scotch, smoke and read, maybe you're deep throat. mark phelps says he isn't now nor has he ever been deep throat. flash forward 30 years it's revealed he was the washington post source. lesson there tonight, if you want to know who's behind this whodunnit, maybe wait just ...

United states that he leaked to a friend of his, ultimately to get it to the press. that was the plan. that's what they executed. now we are getting reports, sara is reported that the fbi general counsel is possibly going to be accused of leaking classified information. listen, this goes beyond the deep state. this puts the entire national security apparatus of the united states of america at risk. >> sean: i agree. this is how countries become literally -- republics got destroyed. this is a police state, potentially. if, in fact, this turns out to be true, my argument is that unless they are ...

Primarily the "washington post," occasionally the "new york times" so it moved at a much slower pace. laurence tribe made an interesting comment where he said it's like a black hole where history is just getting sucked into it right now and that's a good analogy of what's happening. >> we've seen the president -- i asked roger stone about this. the president said nixon would hate the leaks. nixon became obsessed with the leaks coming out of the white house and wanted criminal prosecutions and we're seeing the president today talking about "illegal leaks." he has a point in a certain extent the...

The president today talking about "illegal leaks." he has a point in a certain extent they that they probably are violations of the law to the extent people are leaking classified information but there is a parallel in that deep throat mark phelps was an agent in the fbi with his own ax to grind that drove this. >> that's true. and watergate itself was born in leaks. it was the setting up of the so-called plumbers unit that was investigating leaks for nixon that had howard hunt and gordon liddy, the two principal guys that would organize watergate and they initially -- and the reason the white...

when antiregime protests are increasing. as saudi arabia's interior minister, prince nay yef, was a hard-liner. he was in geneva, switzerland for medical tests. his body will be flown back tomorrow. they have not released the cause of death. he was 79. entire towns ground into dust and children brutally massacred as their families forced to watch. it didn't seem like the violence in syria could get worse, but now it is too dangerous even for the united nations. the head of the u.n. supervisor mission in syria says it is suspending all u.n. activities, including patrols. unarmed mon...