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Addition to what youre talking about in terms of the buzzfeed article and whether or not the president directed michael cohen to lie to congress, which cohen says did he not. cohen does say s, though, that e presidents personal attorney reviewed and edited his prepared testimony. he may not have just committed perjury when he spoke outloud to congress, he provided perjury in the statement he provided beforehand and that statement was reviewed, says mike a.m. cohen, by the presidents personal att...

Make sense? does it jive with things that weve seen before? and to what extent is he backed up by other evidence? weve gotten a sense of that in the opening statement, the checks, the other records and documents that hes brought up. and remember, this is just an opening statement. were just getting started. theres going to be a whole lot more coming out today. >> garrett graff, i want to warn you we may have to interrupt you when we see the president and kim jong-un together for the first time. ...

Business in russia and then go out and lie to the american people by saying the same thing. in his way, he was telling me to lie. so, garrett, that was such a headline grabbing moment when it sounded as though there was going to be an overt direction to lie to congress. and this is much more subtle of michael cohen saying he got the message. and im wondering what you think of that testimony that hell say? >> this sort of perfectly explains and is consistent with the buzzfeed reporting and then t...

Government. >> a president who has not had the common decency to sit down with any federal workers. >> this morning we have new detailses the exchange between robert muellers office and reporters for buzzfeed news about that bombshell piece that the special counsel says is a bust. >> the buzzfeed piece was a disgrace to our country. it was a disgrace to journalism. >> it is sunday, january 20th, and house speaker nancy pelosi is holding her ground. >> nancy, how you feeling tonight? >> oh, just ...

Allies and they did. and mueller and the 13 angry democrats whomever they may be, they went out and are adhering to the truth and that is what matters at the end of the day. and i thank robert mueller for putting out this statement and buzzfeed if they did get the story wrong, there will be a lot of problems there. >> they have doubled down. >> and the reason why mueller is taking so long is because were dealing with a corrupt man for the past four decades where hes pulled one string and now so ...

Deal. the signals that it is getting closer to the people. but i wonder if there is just too much else going on. between the allegations of the buzzfeed story, between the shutdown, by the way, we havent mentioned the fbi investigation into whether he -- >> lest we forget. >> yeah, so much that has been happening. so i think the response is muted. >> and it could be a distraction and also advantageous for kim jung-un as well to sit down with the president of the united states yet again. >> it is...

Amidst all fallout over the blockbuster report that president trump allegedly directed his former attorney to lie before congress, buzzfeed tho this morning still standing behind its reporting. this is the details of why robert mueller chose to dispute the finding. why was the statement released at all by the special counsels office but left so much room for interpretation. im going to read this statement here that we got from the special counsel. buzzfeeds description of specific statements to ...

Detriment of those projects and then put it on the national border. he has to defend that. he cant defend it in court or politically. >> well come back in a moment and be talking about it throughout the hour. it is a reckoning for political journ a journalism. how the fallout other than the explosive buzzfeed news piece is playing out, next. ing out, next. they really appreciate the military family and it really shows. with all that usaa offers why go with anybody else? we know their rates are g...

That first statement i read from the special counsel. people thought it might have referred to a paragraph in the buzzfeed story and now according to the "post" it seems the whole thing was called in to question. what are the ramification? >> i think that it will take longer to play out. so far no other news organizations have corroborated this, but this is the weekend. we have to see what will play out here. but it was a vague statement. and it is also -- does it imply that everything else that...

Other documents regarding the buzzfeed allegations of president trump directing michael cohen to lie to congress. up ahead, senator rand paul seen here heading to the white house this week has been one of the few senators praising president trumps troop withdrawal from syria. what does he think in the wake of this weeks terror bombing that took four american lives and is there finally movement on the endless shutdown in the president speaking at 3:00 p.m. eastern. the democrats are offering up...