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And they appear to be down playing this guilty plea by michael flynn. remember, embedded in that guilty plea was an acknowledgment they are now cooperating. michael flynns team is now cooperating with mueller. nothing -- this is a quote from ty cobb. nothing about the guilty plea or the charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn. the conclusion of this phase of the special counsels work demonstrates the special counsel is moving with all speed and has a prompt and reasonable conclusion. you s...

Have these conversations. the white houses reaction is -- go ahead. >> there was another subject which was the un resolution relative to israel, something jared kushner was deeply involved in that may explain why he was called in. it is inconceivable that michael flynn who has grown up in the military went and did these things without some instruction from others. from people above him. im sure that this is a major subject of discussion between him and the special counsel and one that must be of...

Conversations with sergey kislyak were, quote, authorized by the obama administration. we should point out that is something that we have not heard before in terms of a defense from this white house. and the obama administration has -- former officials with the obama administration have not responded to us when weve checked on this. but ty cobb, a white house lawyer here, jake, has put out a statement that has a few holes in it. it says today, michael flynn, a former national security adviser fo...

Cob co cobb. ty cobb said, today, michael flynn, a former national security adviser at the white house for 25 days during the trump administration, and a former obama administration official, entered a guilty plea to a single count of making a false statement to the fbi. the false statements involved mirror the false statements to white house officials which resulted in his resignation in february of this year. nothing about the guilty plea or the charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn. t...

>> i understood him to be saying what he wanted me to do was drop any investigation connected to flynns account of his conversations with the russians allegations. what hes talking about in the clip are what flynn just pled guilty to lying about. the presidents outside counsel ty cobb today says "nothing about the guilty plea or the charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn." okay. technically right, frankly, we think hes wrong here. pretty much everything about this guilty plea implicates t...

The guilty plea or the charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn. however, court documents make clear flynn was not acting alone. according to prosecutorers, flynn communicated with with senior members of the presidents team about the conversations and in at least one instance was directed by transition officials to reach out to russia. tonight, cnn has learned that the presidents son-in-law, jared kushner, is the very senior member of the presidential transition team identified in todays co...

The charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn. the conclusion of this face of the special counsels work demonstrates again that the special counsel is moving with all deliberate speed and clears the way for a prompt and reasonable conclusion." the new wrinkle in all of this, shep, is this idea that on december 29 flynn contacted the transition official who were told is k.t. mcfarland to find out what he should say in his telephone conversation with sergei kislyak. the president was march lar...

Were wrong and through my faith in god, i am working to set things right. heres the important part. my guilty plea and agreement to cooperate with the special counsels office reflect a decision i made in the best interest of my family and our country. i accept full responsibility for my actions. now, im going to quickly transition to what we heard from ty cobb about an hour and a half ago, the presidents lawyer. he says today michael flynn, former national security adviser during 25 days during ...

Sanctions with kislyak on the same day that president obama expelled diplomates from the u.s. and boosted sanctions on moscow in retaliation for russias meddling in the russian election. flynn sought russias help to block a u.n. security council vote that the obama the administration was abstaining on. the white house said, quote, nothing about the guilty plea or the charge implicates anyone other than mr. flynn. however, court documents make clear that flynn was not acting alone. according to p...

Investigation because only donald trump could believe a word of those press releases. here is what the white house lawyer ty cobb said today. a former national security advisor for 25 days during the trump administration and former obama administration official entered a guilty plea to a single count of making a false statement to the fbi. the false statements involved mirror the false statements to white house officials, which resulted in his resignation in february of this year. nothing about ...