what we ve heard from that podium. well, i actually remember the night that flynn was fired. i was actually working that night at the white house. i was standing outside sean spicer s office with a group of other reporters for hours trying to get an answer on what was going on. because that evening we all saw flynn go into the oval office, and we saw flynn come out of the oval office, and we were trying to figure out if that was it, if that was the moment he was fired. when i think back to that moment, i just think a massive amount of confusion going on in the white house in trying to get this simple answer had the national security adviser just been fired. no one seemed to know, and i remember people coming in and out of sean s office that night, other lawyers, other press aides, other staffers trying to put together a statement. that s just my little window into this level of confusion just that one night that was going on around this flynn firing. there were days of that. as we kn
it, shannon pettypiece, white house correspondent for bloomberg, and eric siege, reporter at the washington post. shannon, knowing the truth now, it does make you question, as you ve had reason to, some of what we ve heard from that podium. well, i actually remember the night that flynn was fired. i was actually working that night at the white house. i was standing outside sean spicer s office with a group of other reporters for hours trying to get an answer on what was going on. because that evening we all saw flynn go into the oval office, and we saw flynn come out of the oval office, and we were trying to figure out if that was it, if that was the moment he was fired. when i think back to that moment, i just think a massive amount of confusion going on in the white house in trying to get this simple answer had the national security adviser just been fired. no one seems to know, and i remember people coming in and out of sean s office that night,
i was standing outside sean spicer s office with a group of other reporters for hours trying to get an answer on what was going on. because that evening we all saw flynn go into the oval office, and we saw flynn come out of the oval office, and we were trying to figure out if that was it, if that was the moment he was fired. when i think back to that moment, i just think a massive amount of confusion going on in the white house in trying to get this simple answer had the national security adviser just been fired. no one seems to know, and i remember people coming in and out of sean s office that night, other lawyers, other press aides, other staffers trying to put together a statement. that s just my little window into this level of confusion just that one night that was going on around this flynn firing. there were days of that. as we know from sally yates testimony about going to don mccann and mcgahn trying to figure out what the situation was.