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Administration and your work trying to fuel u.s. foreign policy and get a feeling of who your partners will be on a world stage before you come into your position at the white house? jared kushner has had some of these same questions raised about his meetings. michael flynn could have been -- and he did, as it shows in those 302s that we saw yesterday, the interviews with the fbi agents, he did reach out to multiple foreign officials. it just seems that his contacts with russia and with turkey were a little cozier than they were with almost anyone else. and you point out that money. he disclos...

Morning, your honor. the judge, good morning. your honor, this is criminal case 17-232, united states of america versus michael flynn. will all parties please come forward to this lectern and identify yourselves for the record. mr. van grack, governor, your honor, brandon van grack on behalf of the united states. with me at counsel's tail about table is zainab ahmed and william mccausland for the fbi. the goug says good morning, counsel. ms. aaahmad says good morning. the judge says, all right, good morning. good morning, counsel. and then the judge says, mr. flynn, good morning, how are you? ...

Intemperate, that goes to his being a judge and tone and judicial context. but are you suggesting the judge betrayed an improper bias that s that might actually prejudice the question whether he should be the judge in this case? >> i think he gave the defense an argument. i'm not sure they're going to take him up on it, but he gave them an argument that he shouldn't be the sentencing judge. that's a risky strategy. they would have to ask if he be recused. if he said no, they couldn't change it, they're really stuck, aren't they? i think what's going to happen going forward is the prosecutors w...

Summed that up comports with your understanding of both the flynn case now and your earlier reporting. >> yeah, that's right. let's start with a caveat here. it is possible this didn't come from the white house. as we pointed out, it could have come through the state department. it eventually has to get to the doj. they're the ones who have to handle this. it also is pretty typical at the beginning of a new administration that they may ask to reexamine that. but then what i do want to point out is when we talk to former obama administration officials, they say they had in meetings with erdogan...

The court that was hearing this matter, the one judge on that court who was appointed by president trump is the one judge who was recused from that case. the one trump appointee on that court was recused. so that, among other things, led to a lot of speculation that maybe this mystery case was about the president. maybe the mystery party in this case was the president himself resisting a subpoena from mueller and his grand jury. but nope, today we got a ruling from the federal appeals court in this mystery case. and honestly, i still don't totally understand what it is, but it does not appear ...