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Information we got that general flynn, the national security adviser, was having back channel substantive discussions with the russians and lying about it to the vice president. had it not been for that leak, michael flynn would still be the national security adviser, and that would be the threat to national security. >> well, it's such a great point. you sort of brought us full circle to the top story tonight with "the new york times" reporting mueller getting a hold of more information on flynn for that reason. thank you so much. >> thanks. coming up, donald trump versus his own party. tha...

After issuing grand jury subpoenas in his investigation into russia and the trump administration, the "new york times" is reporting special counsel bob mueller is now asking the white house to turn over documents. the "times" reporting mueller is looking into fired national security adviser michael flynn and the secret payments he received from turkey during the trump campaign. let's talk more about this with a contributor for cnn opinions and a columnist for "usa today." and cnn legal analyst, danny cevallos, a criminal defense attorney. danny, you first. what does this signal to you about th...

Substantive discussions with the russians and lying about it to the vice president. had it not been for that leak, michael flynn would still be the national security adviser, and that would be the threat to national security. >> well, it's such a great point. you sort of brought us full circle to the top story tonight with "the new york times" reporting mueller getting a hold of more information on flynn for that reason. thank you so much. >> tharngs. coming up, donald trump versus his own party. that's next.

I guess the opposition research is kicking around. you can't do the whole topic justice, but anything you want to say about the enron task force here because it's something that republicans seem to think is a kind of vulnerability for mueller. >> well, it's ironic, ari, because the enron task force was created at the instigation of the bush justice department. john ashcroft was the attorney general at the time. larry thompson was the deputy a.g., and they certainly consulted with the white house as to how that case ought to be handled. and the conclusion was, let's have a very vigorous task fo...

Had it not been for that leak, michael flynn would still be the national security adviser, and that would be the threat to national security. >> well, it's such a great point. you sort of brought us full circle to the top story tonight with "the new york times" reporting mueller getting a hold of more information on flynn for that reason. thank you so much. >> tharngs. coming up, donald trump versus his own party. that's next. if you have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis like me,