and when he lost trust with the president, that's when the president asked for and received his resignation. >> we now know that characterization right there was not true. and we know the justice department had actually warned trump about flynn and his dealings with russia. the "new york times" reports spicer's remarks raised red flags within the white house counsel's office. their in-house lawyer, quote, "the lawyer's main concern was that mr. spicer overstated how exhaustively the white house had investigated mr. flynn, and that he said wrongly that administration lawyers had concluded there were no legal issues surrounding mr. flynn's conduct." with us tonight to talk about it, shannon pettypiece, white house correspondent for bloomberg, and aaron blake, senior political reporter at the "washington post." shannon, knowing the truth now, it does make you question, as you've had reason to, some of