instructions from the lawyer was, you shouldn't talk to anybody, and you interpret that as don't talk to my boss, but i'm going to go talk to someone that we can't even ask you who that individual is. >> that is incorrect. >> well, i just read what you said. >> that is incorrect. zblis >> i shouldn't talk to any other people. >> i'm sorry, chairman, but that sequence is not the way it played out. >> i'm reading from the transcript, colonel vindman. >> let colonel vindman answer. >> the sequence played out where immediately afterwards, i expressed my concerns, i duty my coordination function, mr. eisenberg circled back around and told me not to talk to anybody else. in that period of time -- >> oh, that's when it happened. that's when you talked to someone. >> thank you, mr. chairman. colonel vindman, let's go back to that pair of meetings on pair on july 10th where you witnessed ambassador sondland inform the ukrainian officials that as a prerequisite to a white house meeting, between the two presidents, quote, ukraine yaia