justice department and attorney general knew and when. we learned that the national security lawyers were first alerted to the whistle-blowers allegations about one week before there was an actual formal referral. so the doj officials were total they related to the july 25thth phone call with the ukrainian president. we know the doj lawyers went to the white house to review the transcript of this call since the white house, as you mentioned, was also aware of the allegations. those lawyers then alerted officials at doj's criminal division and deputy attorney general's office, that attorney general bill barr was mentioned on this phone call. we know it wasn't until more than a week later that the inspector general officially referred the matter to the doj. the justice department has previously said that the attorney general was informed when the criminal referred was deliver to doj in late august,