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Tricked him into lying about these things. flynn based on these memos willfully lied twice about issues of sensitivity. and when he spoke to russian ambassador in december 2017 first, was he pushing them to vote a certain way on a u.n. security counsel resolution sponsored by the obama administration, and he says no. he said i was just counting votes to see how they vote. but in fact as we found out from the charging documents they knew he communicated and tried to get russia to vote against that resolution or block it or slow roll it. line number two, they asked him when he contacted the russ...

Resolution sponsored by the obama administration. he basically said i was counting votes to see how they were voting. as we found out from the charging documents they knew he communicated and tried to get russia to vote against the resolution or block it or slow roll it. lie number one. lie number two they asked him when he contacted the russian ambassador again, this was after the obama administration imposed sanctions on russia for interfering in the election, including expelling diplomats, did he communicate to the russian ambassador, hey, guys, don't react, don't retaliate for this because...

Fact that he notes it is material. that's an element of a false statement charge, but i think it's significant because let's remember what mike flynn was doing at that moment. this is after president obama expelled 35 russian spies who were here under diplomatic as punishment basically for russia's interference in our election. as a former fbi agent who did counterintelligence, it is extraordinary to png, that's making them persona non grata, just one diplomat. to do it for 35 is huge. and you have this person, you know, under the table saying don't worry about it. don't react. and, you know, ...

Coordination between the russian government and individuals associated with the trump campaign. is this central to the entire case? >> i think it is significant. let's -- and i'm glad that you read that passage because i wanted to highlight that and the fact that he notes it is material. that's an element of a false statement charge, but i think it's significant because let's remember what mike flynn was doing at that moment. this is after president obama expelled 35 russian spies who were here under diplomatic as punishment basically for russia's interference in our election. as a former fbi ...

A problem there but i've i've been here for almost twenty years and i've seen these sort of cassandra journalist me along saying you know can germany be saved on that always works well in talk shows because the person says well maybe it'll be ok seems hopelessly naive but what i have learned in twenty years in germany is that germans don't react at the first alarm bell and they don't react at the second alarm bell but somewhere between the second and the third and final alarm bell somebody goes over jesus we have to do something and something happens i don't know if it's marital who's the pers...