getting the president to meddle in the 2020 election on his behave. trump administration did release that $20 million in assistance last week but providing no explanation for their delay. and last hour we have been told about this in early august, the "washington post," the financial times, other papers reported on this even before the whistleblower part of this story came out. so let's go to our giuliani whisperer, the man who can -- he spent his -- he can interpret what rudy said for the rest of us. ben wittis, i bet you didn't know -- just tell us what the hell did we see? >> what's happened? >> and what are the legal implications if, in fact, what rudy giuliani admitted to happened -- >> i'm confused. you didn't find that clarifying? >> oh, was clarifying. >> you think that needs explanation? >> well -- >> what are the consequences if