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She defended her actions in the situation room. >> i protected myself because it is a white house where everybody lies. the president lies to the american people. sarah huckabee stands in front and lies every day. you have to have your own back because otherwise you look back and see 17 knives in your back. >> you taped -- >> it is not disloyalty. if i didn't have this recording, listen, people would still think i was trying to set off alarms. yes, i had to protect myself and i have no regret about it. >> the white house responded to the kelly tape in this statement by sarah sander says, quote...

Confidentiality is implied. >> joining us washington correspondent, enez. thank you for being here. omarosa's ability to tape a conversation with the chief of staff, general john kelly, in the secure room, in the situation room, one has to ask what is happening with security protocols and what more there might be. >> this is a huge deal that can't be understated. the fact these recordings exist at all and the fact they were taken inside the situation room is shocking. it is supposed to be one of the most secured places within the white house. so the fact it is happening inside the situation, c...

Kelly? >> i think over about seven years, i was probably briefing in the situation room on terrorism, north korea, and two or three times a week. i always thought of that as the most secure room in america. it's the inner sanctum, a secure place when it comes to security. there are not checks when you go in. it's just assumed everyone knows that you do not take electronic devices. not just recording devices. even a fitbit. nothing goes in there that is electronic. >> a lot of people are trying to figure out in their minds how she was able to actually get it in there. you aren't necessarily pad...

Or strategy toward terrorism, russia, china, something like that. when it was a sensitive issue and they wanted complete privacy and security. that may have been what motivated him, but it's unusual. >> omarosa says donald trump, the president, takes recordings of people. listen to what she told my colleagues just last hour. >> do you think the president is taping people? >> oh, absolutely. in fact, the president talked often as you'll see about how important it was to tape your enemies. >> elie, what's your reaction to that? >> it's interesting. it will depend on the facts and circumstances. ...

Recording device into the white house situation room shows a blatant disregard for our national security and then to brag about it on national television further proves the lack of character and integrity of this disgruntled former white house employee. omarosa defended herself on nbc's "meet the press." >> because this is a white house where everybody lies. the president lies to the american people. sarah huckabee stands in front of the country and lies every single day. you have to have your own back because otherwise you'll look back and you'll see 17 knives in your back. >> i'm reminded of...