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The Plot Against the President

Informant] They're constantly making Lieutenant-General Flynn radioactive to a point where...

Informant] They're constantly making Lieutenant-General Flynn radioactive to a point where I'm sure the vice president and president
are saying to themselves, how do we, how do we get this calmed down?

Full Transcript

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- Informant] They're constantly
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making Lieutenant-General Flynn
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radioactive to a point where I'm sure
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the vice president and president are saying to themselves,
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how do we, how do we get this calmed down?
Duration
11 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:26:39
Uploaded
Jun 02, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Based on Lee Smith's book of the same name, this documentary follows the story of the biggest political scandal in U.S. history.
Maybe if we get rid of Flynn it will calm down. - The Plot Against the President 00:05
Maybe if we get rid of Flynn it will calm down.
- I could tell people were out to get him fired. - The Plot Against the President 00:04
- I could tell people were out to get him fired.
And also I was trying to appeal to people's self interest - The Plot Against the President 00:10
And also I was trying to appeal to people's self intere...
I can remember at about 6.30 that night - The Plot Against the President 00:09
I can remember at about 6.30 that night
We were urging him to try to see if he could just go - The Plot Against the President 00:04
We were urging him to try to see if he could just go
He's like, I'm not gonna go and, - The Plot Against the President 00:06
He's like, I'm not gonna go and,
My sense was always that the president was reluctant - The Plot Against the President 00:04
My sense was always that the president was reluctant
They clicked in a way that he didn't click - The Plot Against the President 00:08
They clicked in a way that he didn't click
And on Monday at like eight o'clock at night, - The Plot Against the President 00:08
And on Monday at like eight o'clock at night,
- We begin with a major shakeup inside - The Plot Against the President 00:11
- We begin with a major shakeup inside
At issue, Flynn's call with the Russian ambassador - The Plot Against the President 00:19
At issue, Flynn's call with the Russian ambassador
And from there they began, they were spying - The Plot Against the President 00:08
And from there they began, they were spying
When Flynn left, literally within two days of that, - The Plot Against the President 00:12
When Flynn left, literally within two days of that,
- [Informant] At the end of January in 2017, - The Plot Against the President 00:13
- [Informant] At the end of January in 2017,
Ezra asked one of his subordinates to get an example - The Plot Against the President 00:15
Ezra asked one of his subordinates to get an example
When he came back the next day, - The Plot Against the President 00:10
When he came back the next day,
And he was told that this stack of documents - The Plot Against the President 00:11
And he was told that this stack of documents
Ezra, after consulting with his staff - The Plot Against the President 00:09
Ezra, after consulting with his staff
He came back to Ezra several days later - The Plot Against the President 00:13
He came back to Ezra several days later
As the reports came off the printer, - The Plot Against the President 00:05
As the reports came off the printer,