broad story entire russia witch hunt one count flynn announce today plea deal flynn charge one count raise red flag talk flynn would could protect son also involve witch hunt crime substance cover-up conversations flynn russian ambassador exactly president trump fire flynn fox news report former national security adviser michael flynn charge special counsel russia investigation make false statements fbi expect plead guilty hear friday morning.special counsel robert mueller office release one-count charge document ahead hearing.abc news report plea deal flynn assist witch hunt flynn plea signal former top adviser trump cooperate team special counsel robert mueller brief statement release mueller team friday morning say information flynn provide government part deal source familiar agreement tell abc news friday make decision assist investigators.the document accuse flynn document accuse flynn make false statements pertain interactions russian officials late december specifically discussions sanction matters.according document statements dec 29 2016 flynn ask government russia ambassador unite state russian ambassador refrain escalate situation response sanction unite state impose russia day flynn recall russian ambassador subsequently tell russia choose moderate response sanction result request december 22 2016 flynn ask russian ambassador delay vote defeat pending unite nations security council resolution russian ambassador subsequently never describe flynn russia response request flynn accuse willfully knowingly make false statements fbi serve trump administration flynn plead guilty lie fbi