results being withheld. we discussed the possibility it might be because of a request from, for instance, special counsel mueller, who's looking at the possibility of russia collusion in the last presidential election, or from the southern district of new york. these are jurisdictions that have been involved in activities and investigations related to cohen. it would make sense that they may want to say, hey, not all law enforcement officers should have access to this. but this whistle-blower, wolf, still felt, we talked about this possibility, and this person still felt that this suggested something highly unusual and irregular about these reports. and look, this is a person, you can agree or not, who said, i think it's worth an extraordinary risk to expose that to the public. >> the banks certainly keep copies of these kinds of records. wouldn't that protect against any potential nefarious cover-up? >> statute torely, the banks should be keeping these records for five years. now the banks should also not be publicly acknowledging anything