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Report from last night. so, and then they posted what that statement is. so, in fairness to them, they are, at least to me, in the early stages, look like they are being transparent about the fact that there is a dispute. but, i'm not going to give them thatch credit. yes, they are being transparent now. they should have been more transparent last night about the sourcing and also to get back to our conversation about newsrooms. how do you publish the story? i mean, i know that the story i'm refreshing my memory from last night 10:00 p.m. eastern. it said something about the special counsel no...

Tucker, because i was listening to your conversation a moment ago with ed henry very carefully. i would like to know at this point who were these two sources that are quoted by buzzfeed? if they have been given false information and now they have got egg and mud and everything else ought over their face, it would seem, i think it's now time journalistically to burn the sources. tell you was who these unidentified law enforcement sources were. >> tucker: exactly. >> who gave you the information that was so apparently inaccurate that robert mueller and his team took the stunning step of coming o...

I tell you the person who's been at the forefront of doing reporting on this case is jason leopold at buzzfeed. he's been following the money. the case involved was this republican operative who claimed to have ties to michael flynn trying to pay hackers to gather hillary clinton's e-mails to authenticate them. leopold at the front, trying to figure out was he paying people, was he serving as a front for the campaign to try to go after hillary clinton's e-mails they were gathering from people linked to russia. that's a larger piece that we really aren't digging in. when i first saw that, that'...

Aware of it. so what's not in there of course, is in some ways the most significant but generally, you sflus flynn a guy who broke it early and really gave a lot as sara just detailed. >> listen if i was at the white house right now, don't you think you'd be going oh, my gosh, am i part of that redacted part. what do you think the criminal investigation could be about, josh? >> don, when i first saw that piece and i'll preface this by saying i'm not about to talk about anything i learned when i was in the fbi, this is post my journalism days. the larger issue we haven't been focusing on in thi...

Feel virtuous. and i hate that. >> first of all, i would disagree that some writer or staff writer or contract writer for buzzfeed represents the powerful. that guy is making $40,000 a year. >> tucker: name one who went to public school in the midwest? i bet you can't. we are out of time. congressman, thank you. rather, congressman. may be in the future. >> tucker: i hope you will announcece it in the future, professor. journalist in new york city, home of brooklyn and people who write buzzfeed, and he joins us tonight. chadwick, i know i'm painting with a broad brush, but i can kind of pictur...