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Virginia, let me turn to you. i was thinking back, as i read these reports as times when journalists have got continue wrong. i kbru up in chapel hill, i grew up in chapel hill, north carolina, there was the duke lacrosse scandal p. and what struck me, there were people in the candle who thought what was being reported was plausible and that fueled the narrative for some time. you look at what was reported by buzzfeed, there are elements of this that smacked of truth. seemed within the realm of ...

The buzzfeed news story may in fact be wrong. up next, a closer look at the announcement, and what it could be this afternoon from president trump. and one former president has taken up the role of pizza man in chief. george w. bush seen here delivering pizzas to secret service agents going without a paycheck, which posted this photo with the caption time for leaders on both sides to put politics aside, come together, and end the shutdown. well be right back. lwel be right back. im ken jacobus...

That one sentence, commending robert mueller for correcting the buzzfeed news story. as buzzfeeds news editor in chief doubles down. we stand by our reporting, he wrote. and the sources who informed it. and we urge the special counsel to make clear what he is disputing. well, its unlikely robert mueller will say much more, you can bet the first question congress will ask michael cohen in a hearing on february 7, will be did the president instruct to you lie to congress. so that caveat, if true, ...

Credibility. i think we should back up. we had a bombshell this morning. i didnt know that the request that had shown that not only small nuances of the piece wrong but possibly substantively wrong, the claim in the headline which is made with no, no hedging, president trump directed his attorney michael cohen to lie to congress about the moscow tower project. its not like says pool. you know, it just happened. so this, if true, is very troubling, that the, if you pull on the oscs complaint, its...

This is up. im david gura. if true, we heard that caveat over and over again this week, about what was described as a bombshell report from buzzfeed news. two federal law enforcement agents claimed president trump directed his attorney michael cohen to lie to congress about the moscow tower project. well, late last night, we got this statement from special counsel robert mueller. and i want to emphasize here how rare this is, unprecedented really, the special counsel has made a name for himself ...

You understand how your sources know what theyre telling you, and that hasnt happened in the case of robert mueller, and i hope maybe going forward, they will reconsider their strategy, and try to guide people to get it right in a little more precise manner. >> im struck, just looking at the piece, the initial buzzfeed piece, there was a line i was joking about a moment ago with ken in which the special counsels office declined to comment and here we are, going through all of this and as ken say...

Russians to hack the dnc. >> here with me for the hour, virginia, a los angeles times op-ed editor, and a contributing editorial writer for the new york times. and el joy williams, the host of sunday civics. and glenn kirschner, former prosecutor and msnbc legal analyst. our washington bureau, u.s. national security reporter ken delaney. i got a text last night, how do you sleep on nights like this. you look at the russia investigation, highs and low, we follow them all, riding the wave, how do ...