MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle found herself delighted Friday in the irony of Mike Flynn previously leading a “lock her up” chant at the Republican National Convention (RNC) in 2016.
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Ruhle said, “All right, I want to stay on this. The voice I can hear in my head is Mike Flynn leading those ‘lock her up’ chants. I mean, the irony, Mike Flynn himself, he was the one up there–‘lock her up’–standing for a judge today.”
Ruhle is referring to this moment from the last RNC in 2016:
News broke Friday that Flynn was being charged with making false statements to the FBI, and planned to plead guilty. (RELATED: BREAKING: Michael Flynn Charged With Making False Statements To The FBI)
This news comes after Paul Manafort was indicted for 12 counts that include money laundering and making false statements to law enforcement. (RELATED: Here’s The Indictment Against Paul Manafort And His Associate, Rick Gates)