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Moments ago the white house on the defense over testimony from sally yates, the onetime acting attorney general, who was fired by President Trump. She had raised a number of questions about then acting National Security adviser michael flynn. You know the story. The white house took 18 days to fire general flynn after yates went to the general counsel of the white house three times and warned him that general flynn was vulnerable to blackmail from the russians. Moments ago, white house Spokesman Sean Spicer said this about sally yates. Dwee whwe did what we should. Just because someone comes in and gives you a headsup and says i want to share some information doesnt mean you immediately jump the gun and take some action. If you flip the scenario and say what if we had dismissed somebody because a political opp ....