going investigation and can't talk about cloassified matters but i want your help on the significance of this. first, let me ask you about the reports that we had over thanksgiving break that general mike flynn, retired general mike there flynn's legal team told the white house they will no longer coordinate with them, no longer work with them in terms of the white house legal defense on the russia investigation and flynn's legal defense. they have decided to take different paths. what does that mean? >> i think that what it likely means is that the flynn investigation is at a critical point. where he will be indicted or he's going to agree to some plea agreement to potentially with lesser charges between him and his son in exchange for cooperation and whether this is a written defense agreement or oral one, basically, there is now a potential conflict of interest between his interest and his son's and the rest of the team. >> okay. >> you would expect that he and others around the white house