equal to him or sort of swam in his circle of substance. how important is it to the sort of legal and political futures of these men, jared kushner, the vice president, the president, the sitting attorney general. how important must it be to bob mueller to know what mike flynn knows? and how intertwined could the fates of those other men i named, jared kushner, jeff sessions, the vice president and the president be to the mueller investigation? yeah, i think the president and his senior team are feeling the heat today because, of course, in pleasing guilty to the single kouncount, flynn avo potential jailtime and he potentially avoided criminal exposure for his own son. but what is he giving the government in return? full cooperation. and he s going to testify to mueller s investigators that not only was he acting alone because he wasn t acting alone. he was acting in full
i m alex witt. here s what s happening right now. trump tweets and trouble. the president firing off a sunday morning barrage of them. but that flynn firing one yesterday raising more questions today. the white house is saying that it was really the lawyer who typed that tweet. if that s the lawyer that s typing the tweet, that lawyer should be fired. that lawyer has an explanation, but who s buying it? and what s the fallout from michael flynn s guilty plea and cooperation with robert mueller? investigators on capitol hill suspect bigger catches are coming up. i would assume, i do not believe that general flynn was a rogue agent. he sets out that he wasn t acting as a rogue agent. he was acting with the knowledge and at the direction of people who were senior members of the transition team. new details and reaction this hour. we re going to go to nbc news white house correspondent geoff bennett. we re hearing more on the president s tweets, specifically