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Background. the reporters made it very clear in the report that it was based on evidence, including but beyond what michael conhad to say, citing two law enforcement officials involved in an investigation of the matter. buzzfeed also continuing to back the accuracy of their reporting. but looking into what the special counsel is disputing here, remaining confident in the accuracy of what they are putting out there. overall, though, as other agencies try to track down this information. it seems n...

Direction. >> daniel. your thoughts on that question as well from a reporters perspective? >>. >> reporter: i think they wanted to fix certain details of the story without discussing them in a specifics. so buzzfeed is under pressure to try to adjust their reporting, if anything is incorrect. also the special counsel was not very clear in saying whether the story was true or not. and you have a lot of senators and congressmen readin this story and saying if this proves to be true, this is very s...

With ewho ten special counsel released this vague statement disputing the piece and we really urge the special counsel to make clear what he is disputing. >> as to a lot of questions certainly have been raids for more, though, on muellers response our colleague sarah murray has the latest from washington. >> reporter: the special counsels office open friday, taking an extraordinary step and disputing a report in buzzfeed news, that report has said president donald trump has convinced his long-te...

It is incredibly rare to hear muellers office respond but a spokesperson weighing in on this buzzfeed report that the president directed michael cohen to lie, essentially throwing water on this report. why do you think the special counsel felt the need here to speak out? >> reporter: you are right. it is incredibly rare. they have been the most tight lipped operation of their sort in history. thats why i think there is more here than simply trying to acquit themselves of any suggestion they are ...

Border that america has. so its really a manufactured crisis. the president did, of course, back off calling this a national emergency wisely. but the fact that the government, its made it actually ironically even harder to come one a resolution to shut, to reopen the government. so just tremendously disturbing way to start the new year, for the president to begin his third year in office. >> right. and he hasnt showed very much empathy for the federal workers, who are hurting right now. i want ...

Muellers office found objectionable. that was especially aggravated to buzzfeeds editor-in-chief. he indicated unless the special counsel can point out where they fell short, they will stand by it. >> the buzzfeed article alleges president trump coerced michael cohen to lie about a project in moscow. >> lets talk with harry litman, a former deputy assistant attorney general as well as daniel litman, a reporter for politico harry, starting with you here. it is important to point out the statement...

Headquarters in atlanta, welcome to viewers here and around the world, im george howell. >> im natalie allen. cnn "newsroom" starts right now. our top story, an explosive new story by buzzfeed had official washington going full speed with talk of possible impeachment until special counsel robert mueller suddenly pumped the brakes. >> this story strongly suggested obstruction of justice by the president. it was out for almost 24 hours before muellers office issued a rare statement saying it had...

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Office regarding michael cohens testimony are fought accurate so you see the way mueller responded here. do you get a sense that theyre not entirely denying the greater story thats been alleged here? >> i think thats exactly right. i mean, its cryptic. but its much less than a full denial indeed. it seems the core of the story, not only are they denying, it holds up with the chronology and having cohen plead to this in the first place. you then ask, so why are they doing this cryptic and partial...

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