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Time, but aloud him a postponement so he could further cooperate with prosecutors. the media left, right, and center shocked thats flynn didnt have a quickie hearing. mollie: the judge quickly walked back those comments and he apologized for that. this is a complicated case. i think what mike lines lawyers were trying to do is say he was pressured into a plea deal. judge in this case has a long reputation of saying if you plead to something, you better have done it. he was testing the boundaries...

When you think of the christmas holiday, how many people should be thinking next christmas maybe in the crowbar hotel? >> and i think that mr. flynn had an unsettling day. the guidelines of probation six months and they had a judge floating out ideas of treason and you need a postponement and i think thats a shaky household wondering where its going. the president, last we heard he was advised hes a subject. if hes still a subject the hysteria about impeachment and really every other e-mail-- >>...

Troops in syria isnt legitimate that it has no u.n. security council resolution to rely on. the timeline for the withdrawal is not yet clear some officials have said it could be completed within sixty to one hundred days which means scenes like this could soon be a thing of to past in syria. but heres some of the other stories now that are making headlines around the world at least eight people are reported to have been killed during protests in eastern sudan demonstrators are opposing price hik...

They dont want impeachment, we will be okay. the irony is the lion may be what triggers consensus in this country about what they feel is too much, coming from the president of the united states. angela, scott, thank you very much. i appreciate the arguments, as always. nobody saw this beatdown of general flynn in court coming today. im telling you, you could see muellers guys were shocked by this certainly, flynns guys were shocked. they were celebrating when he came in, his family. they thou...

Postponement, because his people were so worried the judge was going to drop the hammer. so what did what happened in that courtroom mean to the president? former leiutenant general michael lucassi is here next.

Stands for. arguably you sold your country out. the courts going to consider all that. i cannot assure you that if you proceed today you will not receive a sentence of incarceration. but i have to also tell you that at some point, if the government says you concluded with your cooperation, you could be incarcerated. judge sullivan followed asking the prosecution whether flynn could have been charged with treason. he also zeroed in on the strangeness of flynn appearing to be atop the conspiracy t...

Time. >> so then what -- he says im not prepared to give you no jail time. he recesses. this is serious. i know you guys have come together and the prosecution says no jail time and you dont want any jail time. but this is serious what you did. he recesses and comes back and says do you want to consider a postponement and the idea is youre not completely done cooperating, is the inducement there, harry, that if you get all the way through and give them everything maybe you still have no jail tim...

Welcome back to "morning joe." it is wednesday, december 19th. its just before the top of the hour. >> guess whose birthday it is today, joey scarborough. happy birthday, joey. >> oldest child. how old is he? >> hes -- im old. >> yes. yes, we are. >> hes 31. >> oh, my gosh. happy birthday. good for you. >> joey will go down to 30th street guitars. >> we will get to yesterdays sentencing delay for former national security adviser michael flynn. in a dramatic hearing his attorney made the request ...

What was michael flynn up to? >> you know, we have never gotten an explanation for why flynn lied to the fbi agents and why he lied to senior white house officials about those contacts with kislyak and the conversations he had. you know, it obviously raises a whole host of questions. and one should want to see him being asked directly about this, and answered. you know, i think the really unfortunate thing about what happened today with the postponement in his sentencing is, you know, flynn, coh...

While serving in the trump white house, and that his work for the government of turkey ended in mid-november of 2016. he also clarified that he was just curious as to whether or not flynn could have been charged with treason. however, michael flynn and his lawyers clearly stunned by the proceedings, having walked in there today expecting to leave with a life sentence, little or no jail time, they requested a 90-day postponement until march of next year while mike flynn perhaps of things other wa...