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He was interviewed without a defense attorney present. flynns response, no. but incredibly, sarah sanders then made this claim at the white house press briefing. watch this. >> the fbi broke standard protocol in the way that they came in and ambushed general flynn and in the way that they questioned him and in the way that they encouraged him not to have white house counsels office present. >> she knew better. wrong. flynn wasnt ambushed. he told the court he wasnt entrapped. sanders is just ign...

Believed he was entrapped when he was interviewed without a defense attorney present. flynns response, no. but incredibly, sarah sanders then made this claim at the white house press briefing. watch this. >> the fbi broke standard protocol in the way that they came in and ambushed general flynn and in the way that they questioned him and in the way that they encouraged him not to have white house counsels office present. >> she knew better. wrong. flynn wasnt ambushed. he told the court he wasnt...

Jailable offense. >> the president attacking the whole russia investigation as a witch hunt and he himself has said repeatedly that flynn was tricked. but we had one of those black is white, white is black moments when even after flynn and his lawyers admitted repeatedly that they were not entrapped. sara sanders repeated from the white house podium the presidents claim. have a listen. >> fbi broke standard protocol in the way they came in and ambushed general flynn and the way they questioned h...

Another look if he has any more in him, which is questionable. the special counsels office attorney did not really encourage the judge, there was a lot there after the sessions they already had but he didnt turn the judge down because i didnt think he wanted the judge in a bad mood, nor did he want a situation flynn might come in and challenge this judge as wing intemperate and not suitable to sentence him. thats a risky motion at this point but not if possible, not if possible. >> lets talk a l...

And challenge this judge as wing intemperate and not suitable to sentence him. thats a risky motion at this point but not impossible, not impossible. >> lets talk a little bit more about the spin because after the judges scathing takedown of flynn, sarah sanders doubled down on the quote in her entrapment claim. >> the fbi broke standard protocol in the way that they came in and ambushed general flynn and the way they questioned him and in the way they encouraged him not to have white house coun...

Quote, but she had today in court to general michael flynn. will be interesting to see what he has to say despite tremendous pressure being put on him about russian collusion in our great and obviously highly successful political campaign. there was no collusion. but after the flynn hearing was over, the president refused to comment. >> thank you, press. >> its unbelievable. >> at todays briefing, the white house wasnt backing down from its certification that the f -- assertion that they misled ...

In the trump administration or campaign did isnt going to fly, and so i thought in that sense it was a very important proceeding. >> its a good point, although we should also point out that the white house continued to push this conspiracy theory after all of this unfolded in the courtroom. take a look at what sarah sanders had to say yesterday. >> are you in a position now or would you like to revisit your comments earlier today that the fbi ambushed flynn? >> no, the fbi broke standard protoco...

>> thank you, press. >> thank you, press. >> its unbelievable. >> at todays briefing, the white house wasnt backing down from its assertion that they misled flynn. >> did the fbi ambush flynn? >> no. the fbi broke standard protocol in the way that they came in and ambushed general flynn, and in the way they questioned him, and in the way that they encouraged him not to have white house counsels office present. we dont have any reason to want to walk that back. >> there was one other development ...

Proving that the white house briefing room is no courtroom, and that when it comes to the truth, just about anything goes, press secretary sarah sanders all but accused the fbi of bullying former national security adviser, michael flynn, into lying to federal investigators. >> the fbi broke standard protocol in the way they came in and ambushed general flynn, and in the way they questioned him and in the way they encouraged him not to have white house counsels office present. >> reporter: sander...

Pro proving that the white house briefing room is no courtroom and when it comes to the truth just about anything goes, press secretary sarah sanders all but accused the fbi of bullying former security adviser michael flynn into lying to federal investigators. >> the fbi broke standard protocol in the way they came in and ambushed general flynn and the way that they questioned him and the way they encouraged him not to have white house counsels office present. >> reporter: sanders made that clai...