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Facing new allegations tonight that he didn't disclose payments received by russia and turkey and violated the law. the violation would be punishable with five years in prison. the republican chair and ranking democrat of the house oversight committee announced their findings after reviewing flynn's application for security clearance calli ining what was contained in the documents troubling. >> do you believe that general flynn might have broken the law when he filled out sf 86. >> that would be up to him and a law enforcement agency, i don't know what he filled out and approximate with what h...

Clearance. jason chaffetz and congressman cummings commit awho has shared that. and it is also true that if you lie on that sf-86, it is a felony. so the question becomes now was a deliberate omissions or an accident and that's something i would expect committee to look into. >> they're saying the white house declined to provide them with documents related to flynn. i wonder how surpriseing it is to you and are you satisfied with their level of cooperation? >> it's concerning because it's almost always true in these things that coop ralting and putting all the information you have out there is...

House's possession that mark short in a letter to the committee said the white house can't provide because of the sensitive nature. also said there were no documents available prior to the 20th. >> right. >> but i'd also ask the question, does the white house believe that lieutenant general flynn might have broken the law when he filled out sf-86? >> that would be a question for him. i don't know what he filled out or what he did or did not do. that all happened. he filled that form out prior to coming here. it would be up to the committee and other authorities to look at that. i don't know. w...

Contact that he made which is an extraordinary number, it's a very un -- it's a very unwieldly request. >> the sheer volume? >> to say we want the national security adviser, whose job it is to document every call he may or may not have made is not a request that is able to be filled. but my understanding is that they have gotten every report they've asked for. >> is it your understanding that during the trump transition, the trump administration has none of these documents that flynn filled out as part of the process to become the national security adviser? it seems like this is an arm's lengt...

Australia and with that, let's go. john roberts? >> does the white house believe that michael flynn broke any laws in filling out his disclosure and furthermore why is the white house apparently stonewalling the committee on oversight and government reform on its request for some documents that should be in the white house's possession? >> i will correct you on that. the committee send a form letter to several agencies, including the white house, asking to find those documents. the documents in question, the department of defense possessed and sent over to them. the documents that occurred bef...