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Whoa, that's pretty amazing.

I'm Carrie Johnson, I cover the Justice Department.

And I'm Mara Lias and National Political Correspondent.

And there were some pretty incredible moments at President Bush 41's funeral this morning.

But before we get to that, we have some news.

We got a glimpse into the Russia Pro last night through some court filings.

Carrie, can you describe what it told us?

Well Michael Flynn, President Trump's former National Security Adviser is going to be sentenced

later this month and in advance of that process.

The special counsel filed some court documents with the judge saying,

Michael Flynn has provided substantial assistance, including first-hand accounts of people

inside the Trump campaign and Trump transition and their interactions with Russian officials.

And Michael Flynn has been so helpful that they don't think he should receive any prison

time when he sentenced December 18th.

So some other things stand out about this memo.

Flynn is, it seems to indicate that the Russia investigation is not the only investigation

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