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a congressional hearing has been told president trump was warned against hiring michael flynn as his national security adviser because general flynn was open to blackmail by the russians. sally yates a former acting head of the justice department told senators general flynn had lied about his contacts with the russian ambassador. despite this, he stayed in his highly sensitivejob for more than two weeks before he was forced to resign. here s some of sally yates‘ testimony. we weren t the only ones that knew all of this. the russians also knew about what general flynn had done and the russians also knew that general flynn had misled the vice president and others because in the media accounts, it was clear from the vice president and others that they were repeating what general flynn had told them. and that this was a problem because not only did we believe that the russians knew this but they likely had proof of this information. and that created a compromise situation
fighting president trump s deportation orders. hello. a congressional hearing has been told president trump was warned against hiring michael flynn as his national security adviser, because general flynn was open to blackmail by the russians. sally yates a former acting head of the justice department told senators general flynn had lied about his contacts with the russian ambassador. despite this, he stayed in his highly sensitive job for more than two weeks before he was forced to resign. here s some of sally yates‘ testimony. we weren t the only ones that knew all of this. the russians also knew about what general flynn had done and the russians also knew that general flynn had misled the vice president and others because in the media accounts, it was clear from the vice president and others that they were repeating what general flynn had told them. and that this was a problem because not only did we believe that the russians knew this but they likely had proof of thi
a congressional hearing has been told president trump was warned against hiring michael flynn as his national security adviser, because general flynn was open to blackmail by the russians. sally yates former acting head of the justice department told senators general flynn had lied about his contacts with the russian ambassador. despite this he stayed in his highly sensitive job for more than 2 weeks before he was forced to resign. here s some of sally yates‘s testimony. we weren t the only ones that knew all of this. the russians also knew about what general flynn had done and the russians also knew that general flynn had misled the vice president and others because in the media accounts, it was clear from the vice president and others that they were repeating what general flynn had told them. and that this was a problem because not only did we believe that the russians knew this but they likely had proof of this information. and that created a compromise situation, a
and government voting is under way in south korea, but will new leadership make a difference this time? and the wasteland! american shopping malls lie deserted and retailers suffer. so what is president trump planning to do about the problem? hello and welcome to bbc news. a former acting attorney general has told a us senate committee that she warned the trump administration against hiring michael flynn as national security adviser. sally yates said she had let white house officials know injanuary that mr flynn had lied about contacts with russian diplomats, leaving him open to blackmail. nada tawfik has more. it was the hearing that many, not just in washington but across the country, had waited months for. sally yates, the former attorney general, speaking in public for the first time regarding her numerous warnings to the white house about general michael flynn. she testified that she spoke three times with white house counsel, saying that general flynn had lied about c