believe this is a legitimate concern. i like general flynn. searched the country for a long time. honor, and, effectiveness. it is a sad day. but this is the way the system works. i love lindsay graham. remind me what senators used to be like. welcome back to hardball s senators, reacting to the guilty plea in the mueller probe. the bombshell overshadowed what should have been the headline. battle over the republican tax bill. majority leader, mitch mccon had the votes to pass the tax bill today. the trump tower tax cult i call it. just hours ago. anyway, the flynn news broke. four holdouts. montana, steve daines, wisconsin ron johnson, arizona jeff flake, and susan collins declared support giving republicans, 51 votes to pass the sweeping overhaul. bring in the roundtable for the friday night. jennifer ruben, with the washington post, columnist,
and i asked for his resignation. when i looked at the information. i said i ve dent thi don t thin anything wrong. he did something right. he was doing his job. the thing is he didn t tell our vice president, properly. well, president trump hoping to take a victory lap, touting the passage of the trump tower tax cult. then the flynn news broke. we ll get to that and more with hardball roundtable. you are watching hardball. of. but right now, our bond is fraying. how do we get back to us ? the y fills the gaps. and bridges our divides. donate to your local y today. because where there s a y, there s an us.