i took it as this is what he wants me eto do. i didn't obey that. but that's the way i took it. >> when it comes to flynn's potential legal exposure, we're only scratching the surface. we know he has been under scrutiny according to "the wall street journal" playing a possible role to obtain hillary clinton's e-mails from russian hackers. we know flynn initially failed to disclose payments received in connection with a 2015 trip to moscow where he dined at the elbow of vladimir putin. well also know he failed to disclose his involvement in a nuclear project in the middle east with partnership in a russian. there and then there is flynn's interest as a paid interest. according to "the wall street journal," flynn and his son were at one point offered $15 million to kidnap a turkish cleric living legally in the u.s. whose a political foe of the turkish president and deliver him into turkish hands. flynn's lawyer denied that report. but according to former cia director james woolsey, a trump campaign adviser who sat on the board of trump's consulting firm, quote, it became clear to me they were seriously considering a kidnapping operation.