Watch Live: Sally Yates Gets Her Shot At Revenge; Offers Testimony On ‘Russian Hacking’ Allegations
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
May 8, 2017
Updates:
With regards to General Flynn, Yates testified that she had two in-person meetings and 1 phone call with the White House out of concerns that Vice President Pence was unknowingly making false statements in the media about Flynn’s interactions with Russian officials. Yates also testified that “potential prosecution” of Flynn was discussed at the second in-person meeting.
*YATES: 2 IN-PERSON MEETINGS, ONE PHONE CALL WITH W.H. ON FLYNN
*YATES: TOLD WHITE HOUSE KNEW ACCOUNTS OF FLYNN CONDUCT UNTRUE
*YATES: GAVE WHITE HOUSE `FAIR AMOUNT’ OF DETAIL ON FLYNN ACTS
*YATES: TOLD MCGAHN PENCE ENTITLED TO KNOW HE GOT FALSE INFO
*YATES: RUSSIAN KNOWLEDGE CREATED POTENTIAL BLACKMAIL SITUATION
*YATES: MCGAHN ASKED IF FLYNN SHOULD BE FIRED, SAID NOT HER CALL
*YATES: POTENTIAL PROSECUTION OF FLYNN DISCUSSED AT 2ND MEETING
Senator Graham opened by asking both Clapper and Yates about whether either had intelligence that would confirm collusion between the Trump administration and the Kremlin. Clapper once again said there is no evidence of such collusion and Yates refused to answer on the basis that such an answer would reveal classified information.
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