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With the presidential administration and explained that we have nothing to do with construction issues in the city of moscow. matthew chance, cnn, moscow. >> that is the moscow story. the story today as reported by buzzfeed is that the president of the united states directed his attorney michael cohen to lie about that project during testimony to congress. we have democratic congressman raja wirth with us. he's on the foreign relations committee. sir, thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you, brianna. >> i want to reiterate, cnn has not confirmed this buzzfeed story, so that's why we'...

Tried to coach somebody not to testify or testify falsely, that could be obstruction of justice? >> yes, under an obstruction statute, yes. >> so if there is some evidence that the president tried to conceal evidence, that would be obstruction of justice potentially, right? >> obstruction of justice and lying, both highlighted in the bombshell buzz feed report that claims president trump personally instructed his former lawyer michael cohen to lie to congress. if the allegations are true, it is tough to miss the parallels here with water gate. joining me now a special prosecutor. as you look a...

Trump was involved in these trump tower moscow negotiations that did stretch through at least june 2016 after trump secured the republican nomination. buzzfeed now reporting law enforcement sources saying that trump had ten face-to-face meetings with michael cohen to discuss this project throughout the campaign. and then, of course, the biggest bombshell, that the president directed michael cohen to lie to congress about the negotiations to build trump tower moscow and the fact that those talks stretched well into the campaign. and while the president has repeatedly pointed to michael cohen as...

That we're taking the task of missile defense seriously and the threat they pose. i don't know if the timing was specifically set for this. it certainly is conspicuous but it was an important message for the defense department to send not just to the north koreans but to the russians and the chinese. we didn't get a lot of time to go through that review. it's sobering stuff but it's important stuff. i'm glad to see the pentagon did that review. it was long overdue and the fact that they're adapting now to new technologies and trying to get ahead of the missile threat that are out there, not ju...

It's impacting people. irs, faa, other departments, it's impacting people. so reopen those, you know, fund at least for a temporary time, fund dhs, and then have the discussion. because i mean, this is a bigger problem than what we're going to be able to fix during a couple of weeks during a shutdown. we need to have an actual discussion and we need people around the table to do that. >> thank you so much for sharing your stories. >> thank you. coming up, the "i" word, calls for the president's impeachment grow louder among democrats after the bombshell buzzfeed report that president trump d...