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Flynn Resigns as National Security Advisor

Posted by on Feb 28, 2017 in Current Events
In this Jan. 28, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump accompanied by, from second from left, Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, Vice President Mike Pence, White House press secretary Sean Spicer and then- National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. Trump, et al:  Andrew Harnik/AP Images

In this Jan. 28, 2017 file photo, President Donald Trump
accompanied by, from second from left, Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, Vice
President Mike Pence, White House press secretary Sean Spicer and then-
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks on the phone with Russian
President Vladimir Putin, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. Trump, et al:  Andrew Harnik/AP Images

This week, over on the Election Central Web site we examine the controversy surrounding Michael Flynn’s resignation as President Trump’s national security advisor.

On February 13, Michael Flynn resigned from his post as national security adviser, a position he held for less than a month. (He was sworn in on January 22; no Senate confirmation is required for this process.) So what went wrong?

To learn more, click here to visit the Election Central Web site.

Credit: McGraw-Hill Education

Credit: McGraw-Hill Education