During McMasters’ tenure at the NSC, leaks from within the White House were endemic. The verbatim transcripts of phone calls with the [[Australia]]n Prime Minister and the President of [[Mexico]] were purposely leaked to embarrass and damage the President. | During McMasters’ tenure at the NSC, leaks from within the White House were endemic. The verbatim transcripts of phone calls with the [[Australia]]n Prime Minister and the President of [[Mexico]] were purposely leaked to embarrass and damage the President. |