house, their defense, their explanation for the yemen raid and the leadup to it, white house press secretary sean spicer said this about the planning timeline. listen to this. >> on january 6th there is an interagency deputies meeting. the deputies recommended at that time they go ahead. it was so easily approved, it was sent straight up. the conclusion at that time was to hold for what they call a moonless night, which by calendar wouldn't occur until then-president-elect trump was president trump. >> colin, you were in that january 6th meeting. you say this is wrong. what did they get wrong? >> pretty much all of it. yeah, i was a standing member of the deputy's committee, i was the vice president's representative on that committee. the pentagon came to the white house shortly before christmas with a request for a generally expanded set of authorities for a raid like this.