Just seek for a way for mike flynn to save face given he had already been fired? general flynn at that point in time was in legal jeopardy. there was an open fbi criminal investigation in his statements in connection with the russian contacts and the contacts themselves. that is not surprising but still is it was something to hear that confirmed. right. especially because if you remember, you go back to comey s march testimony, he said there was a counter intelligence investigation that had begun in july. so this is the first time that he or anybody from the government has explicitly said aspects of this turned into a criminal investigation. so that was a significant answer. yeah. and i want to now get your feedback on the exchange over the dossier. because one of the things hardest to deal with is this s dos dossier, it is