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rollout of the sanctions, President-Elect Trump and multiple Transition Team senior officials, including McFarland

Flynn was on. vacation in the Dominican Republic,1224 but was in daily contact with McFarland.1225 The

not talk.1230 The sanctions were announced publicly on December 29, 2016.1231 At 1:53 pm. that day, McFarland

Flynn— ‘231 Flynn 11/17/17 302, at 2-3; McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 4-5. 1232 12/29/16 Email, McFarland

to O’Brien et al.; 12/29/16 Email, McFarland to Flynn et al. 1233 SFOOOOOI (12/29/16 Text Message, F

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., McFarland called Flynn, but they did not talk.1234 Shortly thereafter, McFarland and Bannon discussed

McFarland_. 1235 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 5-6. ”36 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 5-6.

:237 McFarland 12/22/ 17 302, at 6. 1233 McFarland 12/22/ 17 302, at 6. 12” SFOOOOOI (12/29/16 Text

McFarland —; Call Records of Michael T.

12/22/17 302, at 6- 12‘” Flynn 11/17/17 302, at 4; McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 6~7. 170

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Department of Justice Immediately after speaking with McFarland, Flynn called and spoke with Kislyak

to Flynn et al. ”52 12/29/16 Email, Westerhout to Flaherty; McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 7. 1253 McFarland

‘254 McFarland 12/22/ 17 302, at 7.

‘255 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 7. ”56 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 7. ”57 McFarland 12/22/17 302,

] 3(e). 126" McFarland 12/22/17 302, at s. ”61 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at s. 171

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Putin).”1264 Shortly thereafter, Flynn sent a text message to McFarland summarizing his call with Kislyak

that he believed his phone call had made a difference.1271 McFarland recalled congratulating Flynn in

Tweet. 1265' 12/30/ 16 Email, Flynn to McFarland; 12/30/ 16 Email, McFarland to Kushner et a1. ”'66

Flynn _; Flynn 11/17/17 302, at 5; Flynn 1/19/17 302, at 3; McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 10. ”70 McFarland

12/22/17 302, at 10. 1271 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 10. ””2 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 10. ”73 Flynn

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McFarland, who was slated to become the Deputy National Security Advisor and was at the Mar-a-Lago resort

talked by phone about what, if anything, Flynn should communicate to Kislyak about the sanctions.82 McFarland

/17 302, at 6-7. 85 12/29/ 16 Email, McFarland to Flynn et a1. 86 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 7. “7 Priebus

1/18/18 302, at 3. 33 McFarland 12/22/ 17 302, at 7.

12/22/17 302, at 7-8; Flynn 11/17/17 302, at 4. 93 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 8. 25

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levels and Russia had chosen not to retaliate in response to the request.96 Later that day, Flynn told McFarland

with Kislyak and Russia’s decision not to escalate the sanctions situation based on Flynn’s request.97 McFarland

302, at 3 _; Flynn Statement of Offense, at 3. 97 Flynn 1/19/18 302, at 3; Flynn 11/17/17 302, at 6; McFarland

12/22/17 302, at 10; Flynn Statement of Offense, at 3. 98 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 10; see Flynn

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call the Washington Post columnist and inform him that no discussion of sanctlons had occurred. 123 McFarland

recalled that Flynn said words to the effect of, “I want to kill the story. ”‘29 McFarland made the

£26 Priebus 1/18/18 302, at 6. 127 Flynn 11/21/17 302, at 1; Flynn 11/20/17 302, at 6. ”'8 McFarland

'29 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 12.

'30 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 12-13; McFarland 8/29/17 302, at 8; see David Ignatius, Why did Obama

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22, 2017, Priebus and Bannon told McFarland that the President wanted her to resign as Deputy National

to write such a letter if she were comfortable with it.254 Priebus called McFarland into his office to

2/26/17 Memorandum for the Record); McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 16-17. 253 See Priebus 1/13/13 302,

at 11; see also KTMF_00000048 (McFarland 2/26/17 Memorandum for the Record); McFarland 12/22/17 302,

); McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 17. 42 \ 3.

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Eisenberg advised McFarland not to write the requested letter.260 As documented by McFarland in a contemporaneous

12/22/17 302, at 17. 2‘57 Priebus 1/18/18 302, at 1 l. 253 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 17. ”9 McFarland

12/22/17 302, at 17. 26° KTMFW00000048 (McFarland 2/26/17 Memorandum for the Record); McFarland 12/

22/17 302, at 17. 25‘ KTMF_00000048 (McFarland 2/26/17 Memorandum for the Record); see McFarland 12/

22/17 302, at 17. 262 McFarland 12/22/17 302, at 17; KTMF_00000048 (McFarland 2/26/17 Memorandum for

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Mashburn, John McCabe, Andrew MeCord, Mary McFarland, Kathleen (K.T.) MeGahn, Donald (Don) .