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Attorneys For Michael Flynn Say Newly Unsealed Documents Prove FBI Entrapment

The emails and handwritten notes show that in early 2017, FBI officials debated whether to show the national security adviser their evidence against him or withhold it and get him to lie.

Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Wednesday appear to show an internal FBI debate about how to handle the case against former national security adviser Michael Flynn, including how to proceed if he lied to them about his contacts with the Russian

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