Trump and Obstruction of Justice Part 2: Conduct Involving James Comey and Michael Flynn

When the president discovered the scope of this investigation, especially as the FBI probe closed in on Michael Flynn, he freaks out. He tried to ask James Comey for preferential treatment and loyalty to him, even though the FBI is supposed to be independent of the President and the administration.   This episode dives into Trumps attempt to gain loyalty to the FBI director in an effort to end the investigation into whether his confidant Michael Flynn had contacts with Russia, some of which may have put our national security at danger.