announced the sanctions on russia for interfering in the election. that same day there was a call between flynn and kislyak, the russian bam bass door. this fine line like a good soldier calls all of his friends at the white house down at mar-a-lago to tell them he got this call and what should i say in return. including e-mails in which kt mcfarland saying what did she say. they all knew. you ve got to believe trump knew, too. that is established. let s face it, he s the president. all these people work for the president. where are they? mar-a-lago. he might have been playing golf but i guarantee you at some point, somebody filled him in on what was going on. let s say the president and his people tell flynn yeah, tell them don t worry about the sanctions. we re, whatever he says about the sanctions. and then flynn gets caught by the fbi and he lieses about it. they have the intercepts. the president does everything that we know he did with comey,
meeting trump asked comey to end the investigation of flynn according to comey. msnbc legal analyst nick ackerman joins me now. man, oh, man, whatever happened in the underlying russia question, and this all relates, right? because the lies are about that. sure. this set of facts, that he said in the interview with lester holt i fired him over the russia thing, asking andy mccabe on his day how voted for it, looks like you ve got a plausible case for obstruction. beyond a reasonable doubt. that s very confident of you. i m very confident. what you didn t include in that timeline was the december 28th timeline when president obama announced the sanctions on russia for interfering in the election. that same day there was a call between flynn and kislyak, the russian bam bass door. this fine line like a good soldier calls all of his friends at the white house down at mar-a-lago to tell them he got this call and what should i say in return.
hauled before congress and impeached. newt gingrich outlines his solution to so-called activists and ignites a huge controversy. i m wolf blitzer, you re in the situation room. it s a rogue isolated nation on earth. now the state is in transition now with the death of their leader, kim jong il. a tearful woman announced the news on state television saying kim jong il died suddenly of heart attack at age 69. north korea is built on a cult of personality surrounding the kim dynasty and word of his death sparked near hisser toa on streets with people wailing and weeping openly. kim s death has huge implications. not only for the north and south korea, but for the united states and the entire world. following developments from seoul, south cree korea, what is the latest reaction there, anna? wolf, as you say, a great deal of uncertainty with the death of kim jong il but perhaps of an insight into what he was thinking in the weeks and days leading up to his death. can conf