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Trump's Ex-Adviser Flynn Arrives in Court for Sentencing - Reports

© AP Photo / Susan WalshFormer Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017.
Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn leaves federal court in Washington, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. - Sputnik International
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - President Donald Trump's former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn arrived at the US District Court for the District of Columbia for a procedural hearing about his sentencing, according to the CNN.

Flynn returned to the court after seven months since he pleaded guilty to providing wrongful information to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), CNN reported.

The former National Security Adviser agreed to cooperate with the FBI in the investigation into Russia's alleged interference in the 2016 US presidential election.

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