On January 5, 2017, FBI Director James Comey went to the [[White House]] for a briefing with [[President Obama]], [[Vice President Biden]], ODNI [[James Clapper]], [[National Security Advisor]] [[Susan Rice]], and Yates. Yates had no idea that Gen. Flynn's phone conversation with Ambassador [[Sergei Kislyak]] call was captured; and she had no idea ODNI James Clapper had briefed President Obama about the call.<ref>https://twitter.com/ByronYork/status/1258490130211442690/photo/1</ref> Obama asked Sally Yates and James Comey to remain behind after the briefing. This was memorialized by Susan Rice.<ref>https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/2018-02-08%20CEG%20LG%20to%20Rice%20(Russia%20Investigation%20Email).pdf</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/CBS_Herridge/status/1262820374548447238</ref> | On January 5, 2017, FBI Director James Comey went to the [[White House]] for a briefing with [[President Obama]], [[Vice President Biden]], ODNI [[James Clapper]], [[National Security Advisor]] [[Susan Rice]], and Yates. Yates had no idea that Gen. Flynn's phone conversation with Ambassador [[Sergei Kislyak]] call was captured; and she had no idea ODNI James Clapper had briefed President Obama about the call.<ref>https://twitter.com/ByronYork/status/1258490130211442690/photo/1</ref> Obama asked Sally Yates and James Comey to remain behind after the briefing. This was memorialized by Susan Rice.<ref>https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/2018-02-08%20CEG%20LG%20to%20Rice%20(Russia%20Investigation%20Email).pdf</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/CBS_Herridge/status/1262820374548447238</ref> |