seems like a pretty major thing to forget considering the investigation that's going on. you don't forget everything. there seems to be a real pattern not just with flynn but with other people of really just having no memory of things that are associated with russia. >> there's a lot of forgetting going on. >> yeah. >> a lot of forgetting. and it's just another reminder of what a troublesome figure michael flynn has been for president trump and his administration, so much of this russia business for him has been about flynn and flynn's connections. >> how did he ever get past the front door? >> well, i think part of it is that he earned donald trump's trust early on and one of his earliest foreign policy advisers military advisers and that he morphed into a campaign surrogate. you know, it's a very odd thing in campaign politics to have as your sort of public entertaining surrogate somebody who speaks for you in political terms to also be one of your close policy advisers especially on something