President Trump said he would “certainly consider” bringing former national security adviser Michael Flynn, now a convicted felon, back into his administration, CBS News reports.
Flynn was fired after only days on the job in 2017 for lying to Vice President Mike Pence about his contact with the Russian envoy to the U.S. ahead of Trump’s inauguration.
Said a Trump: “I think he’s a fine man. I think it’s terrible what they did to him.”
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