again, that was a baseless claim. general flynn has kept a lower profile on twitter since being named trump's national security adviser. his son has not, after that initial tweet that was in the piece, he tweeted again saying that he's not saying the pizza-gate theory is true or not true, but just that it should be investigated and proven untrue. again, the trump transition team not commenting, but as we saw here yesterday, anderson, behind me at the restaurant, fake news stories can certainly cause real life consequences. anderson? >> the idea that something has to be proven not true as opposed to proven true is kind of a strange kind of warped way of looking at stuff. pamela brown, thanks very much. yes, our lights did go off for a second there. our next guest runs a global security and intelligence company, caught our attention when his group issued a warning today about this incident. ali shafan is chairman and ceo, also a former top fbi interrogator, supervisory special agent.