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transcript. whether he now faces more heat that changes his mind weve seen before, thats how far in he is, the person you see on your screen, not well-known but long loyal military aide and personal aide to donald trump in the post-presidency. i want to read some more from this. we have so much new material with regard to katys point that donald trump has long avoided texts and emails, but he hasnt stopped everyone else from using them on his behalf. here you have january 13th, 2022, t...

Subpoena with his name on it very soon. >> and explain this concept of spoilation of evidence with regard to mr. barr. it is a legal concept i guess that has to do with what might have happened in terms of hiding the evidence of -- or covering up evidence of a crime. barbara. >> oh, for me. sure. i mean, i think we heard someone say earlier this idea of consciousness of guilt. when evidence is withheld, there is crimes of obstruction of justice. and sometimes people dismiss that as mere process ...

The third, and i think the most likely candidate here is we are going to get a full blown, very complete factual recitation of many of flynns crimes, why? thats going to be some more important messaging with respect to what the investigation has. >> glen makes a good point about the messaging of if you lie to folks, we will charge that, come after that. and the first two pleas, papadopoulos and flynn are lying, people didnt get the message. everyone else is lying down the chain, including michae...

>> although we should note, today was the flynn sentencing memo. and there was no -- there was no promise or tipoff from them about what would be in it. other than parts of it would be public. they did a rare on the record statement from the spokesperson for that office. fridays filing, which is about paul manafort, they have said we will lay out the lies and crimes of paul manafort in that document. what do we make -- given what we have here and the redactions we have here and the sort of keepi...

Have they stumbled upon something else that has arisen? there was also that more detailed memo that rosenstein provided to mueller. we saw a glimpse of that in the manafort filings, where he broke down some specific matters that robert mueller was to look into. that too was heavily redacted, we dont know all the things theyre looking at. it suggests theres something related to all of this, that michael fling is also cooperating about. that remains a secret as well. peace of it, as well as the ob...

They committed that they dont want to get caught doing. >> its got to be the latter and not the former, chris. our common sense tells us that. but, you know, were all kind of puzzling a little bit over -- well, is this all that michael flynn is going to face? i would suggest this is probably all hes going to face by way of being charged with crimes. but it would not at all surprise me if, when bob mueller drops what i think we all sense is going to be a large overarching conspiracy indictment, y...

They dont owe the court detail other than fact theyve promised to detail crimes and lies in there. i imagine that could also be heavily redacted. >> i want you all to stick around, and im going to bring in congressman ted lou. i dont know if youve seen this document. but i want to talk about this. this is a document that is a cooperating witness, someone who has met 19 times and given truthful information according to the special counsels office. there are other people who are not cooperating, r...

>> combat leader, this is his personality is to do it by the book, as you would expect. >> although we should note, today was the flynn sentencing memo. and there was no -- there was no promise or tipoff from them about what would be in it. other than parts of it would be public. they did a rare on the record statement from the spokesperson for that office. fridays filing, which is about paul manafort, they have said we will lay out the lies and crimes of paul manafort in that document. what do ...

But if theres one thing weve all learned, robert mueller takes the process crimes seriously and sending a message other people should too, with good reason. when people lie, it delays an investigation. anyone complaining about the length of this investigation should look no further than the lies that are at the heart of it. and also when youre talking about national security officials and dealing with foreign adversaries, the lies are incredibly consequential. because not only are you facing pot...

Revealed additional evidence of crimes that they have followed up on. >> ben wittis, if i saw this document and i was a business associate of michael flynn working on the saudi nuclear deal or anything like that, i think i would be a little unnerved by that redaction. >> yeah, i think if you -- if youre anybody who has exposure, had involvement with michael flynn on matters that you have the slightest question about whether they were legal, you have to consider some possibility that the special ...