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Jack Heinsius: Want to plug White House leaks? Start with the occupant

U.S. Atty. General Jeff Sessions has suggested that lie detectors be employed in seeking out the White House personnel who have leaked inside information to the media. Specifically presidential phone calls to other heads of state. Might be a good idea for Sessions to pretest the polygraph equipment on himself – and maybe his beloved boss, too.

Jack Heinsius, Modesto

This story was originally published September 15, 2017 at 5:33 PM with the headline "Jack Heinsius: Want to plug White House leaks? Start with the occupant."

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