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Michael Flynn pleads guilty

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Season 2018 Episode 22 | 21m 48s | CC

Gen. Michael T. Flynn, former national security adviser and a key member of the Trump campaign team, pleaded guilty Friday to lying to the FBI about the contact he had with a Russian ambassador last December before President Trump took office. That news dropped as Republicans moved closer to a likely passage of a Senate bill.

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