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Tower meeting is a huge red flag that not only were they unconcerned with this russian overture but they welcomed it and in some ways want to conceal it. to have warned the fbi would have been to expose their own conduct, the campaign's own conduct and that is something that bob mueller will be very, very interested in. >> let me follow up with you, then, jeremy. the reporting that we -- that is now public, about michael flynn is -- includes a promise he made to rip up russia sanctions on day one. possibly even while he was sitting on the dayus observing the inauguration of the 45th president....

People inside the white house. people like reince priebus. people about flynn and his discussions with the russian ambassador sergey kislyak. if mueller can determine that flynn was directed to discuss sanctions and that he was directed to lie to the fbi and then if he was directed to then lie to pence, that can be used in this possible obstruction case against the president. >> you covered a lot of generals who rise to political prominence both through their successes on the battlefield and their political acumen. does mike flynn seem like a rogue actor? >> he seems very much like a rogue act...

Made those false statements was because he didn't know. mike flynn had lied to him about that. how could he have known? now based on the court filings surrounding mike flynn's guilty plea we know that the government has evidence that that story about mike pence is untenable. it wasn't just mike flynn who knew he was discussing sanctions with russia. it was multiple members of the trump transition team. the trump transition team was run by mike pence. so the story can no longer be that flynn, bad apple, rogue actor, lied to the vice president and that's why the vice president told those unwitti...

He writes, i never asked comey to stop investigating flynn. just more fake news covering another comey lie. comey is kind of trolling donald trump online with the timing of some of his tweets and if you read between the lines, for example, this picture that he posted of a sunset on instagram with a quote from the buddha, quote, three things can not be long hidden, the sun, the moon, and the truth. this was shortly after it was announced that michael flynn would be cooperating with the special counsel. what do you make of these subtweets from james comey? >> you know, he said he wrote down all ...

Contributor. michael steele, former chairman of the rnc. jason johnson, msnbc contribute our and amy stoddard, associate editor and columnist for real clear politics. let me start with you, chairman steele. this mike flynn fantasy that he was some rogue actor, some guy who lied but didn't have to does not compute. glen kessler from the post tweeted it's worth keeping in mind that flynn served in the military for 33 years and was trained to follow orders in a chain of command. >> and that's the key thing right there. given his closeness to the president, then candidate trump, there's no way he'...