Yates will testify that she warned the administration that Flynn had misled Vice President Mike Pence, telling him and other White House officials that he had not talked with Kislyak about sanctions the Obama administration had placed on Russian officials and citizens.
Flynn was fired 18 days after Yates went to the White House
Yates was fired by the Trump administration on Jan. 31 after she refused to order the Justice Department to defend in court the president's ban on travel from seven predominately Muslim nations.
The hearing is set to start at 2:30 p.m. ET on Monday.
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