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>> i sent mr. richmond a copy of a two-page unclassified memo and asked him to get the substance of it out to the media. >> you personally -- >> i gave him nothing else ever. >> i sent one memo, unclassified then, still unclassified. it's recounted in my book. >> laura: the book. but the ig said on page 51 of the report, richmond volunteered to the bureau in his interview that if you're collecting the one, you should get the other three memos richmond had received from comey, woops, addingng there could be classifd information contained in what richmond received from comey. that's the key part...

Continuous of the meetings mr. mcgahn certainly demonstrated that he understood this was serious. so he did seem to be taking it seriously. i don't have any way of knowing what if anything they did. if nothing was done, then certainly that would be concerning. >> so you don't know whether they took any steps to restrict his access to classified information to investigate him further? >> again, i was gone after the 30th. i wouldn't know if any steps has been communicated to the department of justice, but i was not aware of any, no. >> had you not been fired, would you have recommended to the wh...

Acting attorney general that warned about a national security threat and the person of the national security adviser, the white house spokesman did say the president was informed of the information and still they kept him for nearly three weeks. as an investigator, is there any way to get at what was going on? ore what might have motivated that delay? >> there certainly s. you can obviously bring people from the white house before an investigative committee, you can request documents from the white house. on some of this they'll make a claim of executive privilege. but even in cases where ther...

A letdown, that we already knew everything sally yates was going to say. but right off the bat, she gives you that incredible timeline and that incredible urgen si how they went to the white house and how fast. and then she said this. i don't think anybody has any idea what this means exactly. >> so i told them again that there were a number of press accounts of statements that had been made by the vice president and other high rking white house officials about general flynn's conduct that we knew to be untrue. and we told them how we knew -- how we had this information, how we had acquired it...

Interview on the 24th. we got readout from the fbi on the 25th, a detailed readout specifically from the agents that had conducted the interview. but we didn't want to wait for e 30because we felt that it was important to get this information to the white house as quickly as possible. >> we did not wait for the 302. we needed to get this information to the white house as quickly as possible. they didn't even wait for the fbi agents who did the questioning, didn't wait for them to write it up. it is hard to overstate how unusual it is that the serving attorney general of the united states would...