we went in a different direction. everything we have been reporting up to now has been proven true. that brings us to other breaking news from mueller's top target. michael flynn. he is in the sentencing phase of his guilty plea. he is trying to fire his legal team and a federal judge blocked that request. it's a sign the retired war hero is preparing to withdraw his guilty plea. flynn's plea was the result of a perjury trap. it was laid by comey and mccabe and mueller. during his initial interview with the fbi at the white house, he called the deputy director of the fbi and said do i need a lawyer? mccabe said no. it's not like that at all.