earthquake in the u.s., but in moscow it sparked joyous celebrations. we are the champions of the world in washington, president trump was meeting outgoing president obama. settle down, guys. you all right? and obama gave his successor a piece of advice, do not hire michael flynn. trump did it anyway. the new national security adviser lasted just 24 days. flynn had lied about russia, specifically about a conversation with then ambassador sergey kislyak. they had discussed what putin hated the most, u.s. sanctions on russia. they want the sanctions lifted. they made no secret of it. reporter: and soon donald trump started talking down those sanctions. he told the wall street journal, if we get along, why would anybody need them? the united states of america needs to send a strong message
reporter: it is the dark mystery at the heart of donald trump s presidency. why is he so chummy with vladimir putin. he s creating a hero out of vladimir putin. what the hell is going on? reporter: speaker of the house nancy pelosi summed it up this way. all roads lead to putin. reporter: donald trump wins the presidency in november 2016 trump s victory was a political earthquake in the u.s. but in moscow it sparked joyous celebration. we are the champions of the world. reporter: he was meeting outgoing president obama. settle down. reporter: and obama gave his successor a piece of advice. do not hire michael flynn. trump did it any way. the new national security adviser lasted just 24 days. flynn had lied about russia.
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