>> This administration is supposed to be draining the swamp.<<
Actually the “offensive” comments may have been made with that very objective in mind, i.e., for the express purpose of exposing the leakers.
re: was this an attempt to expose the leakers. I don’t think so. It gave the haters a chance to elevate John McCain. The staff shouldn’t have to be told, but they do. Just shut up about him until he meets his fate in the afterlife.