{"id":337588,"date":"2017-12-02T14:38:37","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/flynn-prepared-to-testify-against-trump-trump-family-white-house-staff-updated\/"},"modified":"2017-12-02T14:38:37","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T13:38:37","slug":"flynn-prepared-to-testify-against-trump-trump-family-white-house-staff-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/flynn-prepared-to-testify-against-trump-trump-family-white-house-staff-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Flynn Prepared To Testify Against Trump, Trump Family, White House Staff (UPDATED)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2017\/12\/01\/abcs_brian_ross_flynn_prepared_to_testify_against_trump_trump_family_people_in_the_white_house.html\"><strong>Real Clear Politics<\/strong><\/a><br \/>December 2, 2017<\/p>\n<p><b>UPDATE: ABC News has deleted the video of Ross\u2019 report from Friday morning after investigative reporter Brian Ross retracted the explosive claim that Flynn would be willing to testify against Trump<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>Ross said on <i>ABC World News Tonight<\/i> that incoming President Trump, not candidate Trump, instructed Flynn to speak to the Russians, a chasm between the original report that the Republican nominee made the request.<\/p>\n<p>Ross also clarified the reason why Flynn \u2014 the incoming National Security Advisor \u2014 was told to speak to the Russian Federation whereas before he left it open-ended that Trump wanted the retired general to \u201cmake contact\u201d with the Russians.<\/p>\n<p>Ross also revealed Flynn made the decision to plead guilty to making false statements to the government because of financial burdens that have forced him to put his house up for sale.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA clarification tonight on something one of Flynn\u2019s confidante\u2019s told us we were reported earlier today,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbusters.org\/blogs\/nb\/curtis-houck\/2017\/12\/01\/yikes-abcs-ross-issues-embarrassing-clarification-bombshell-flynn\">Ross told ABC News anchor David Muir on Friday night\u2019s broadcast of <i>World News<\/i><\/a>. \u201cHe said the President asked Flynn to contact Russia during the campaign. He\u2019s now clarifying that statement, saying, according to Flynn, candidate Trump asked him during the campaign to find ways to repair relations with Russia and other hot spots and then after the election, the President-elect asked him \u2014 and told him to contact Russia on other issues, including working together to fight ISIS, David.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QPgicZ2HsOo\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2017\/12\/01\/abcs_brian_ross_flynn_prepared_to_testify_against_trump_trump_family_people_in_the_white_house.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Saturday, December 2, 2017  at  4:44 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/abcs-brian-ross-flynn-prepared-to-testify-against-trump-trump-family-white-house-staff-updated.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/hw.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/abcs-brian-ross-flynn-prepared-to-testify-against-trump-trump-family-white-house-staff-updated.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Real Clear PoliticsDecember 2, 2017 UPDATE: ABC News has deleted the video of Ross\u2019 report from Friday morning after investigative reporter Brian Ross retracted the explosive claim that Flynn would be willing to testify against Trump. Ross said on ABC World News Tonight that incoming President Trump, not candidate Trump, instructed Flynn to speak to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-337588","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=337588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/337588\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=337588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=337588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=337588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}