Donald Trump said he wants to demand reporters reveal sources who leaked an intelligence report on Iran's nuclear capabilities after U.S. strikes.

Donald Trump threatened in an interview Sunday to force journalists who published an initial U.S. intelligence assessment of his administration’s strikes on Iran to reveal their sources or face prosecution as his effort to plaster a positive narrative over the aftermath continues.

President Trump said he would like to see those involved in leaking an intelligence report on Iran prosecuted, and suggested the government could go after reporters to unmask their sources. Why it matters: Trump and officials in his administration have railed against the media's coverage of the Defense Intelligence Agency's preliminary report on the U.