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To everybody including committees of congress about the fact that he was there. and then, chris, here's the interesting thing. you know, i've sat for six months now hearing the defenders of the president build their entire case around the idea that the steele dossier, you know, what carter page calls the dodgy dossier which the president neg guys as having any bearing on reality, their whole point has been to attack this dossier. if it turns out that in fact, this individual was in prague, that's actually a verification of one of the key charges in the dossier. i would point out further that r...
He denied it. >> when the steele dossier was first released in january of '17, michael cohen adamantly denied the allegation he was ever in prague. in fact, he tweeted a paragraph of his passport saying i have never been to prague in my life, fake news. as mcclatchy reports investigators traced evidence that he entered through germany apparently during august or early september of 2016 as the ex-spy reported. he wouldn't have needed a passport for such a trip. both countries operate with open borders. >> this is -- this was also at the time the dossier came out. one of the several things used ...
A chief contention in the steele dossier that there was a meeting, an important meeting with russians there. now, we don't know yet that the russians he discussed in the does yaf koci jev, who is a powerful legislator and ally of putin was at the meeting as the dossier alleged. we've not confirmed that part yet. there are other parts unconfirmed. but it does appear to be a significant break through for the mueller probe as they look at potential collusion between the trump campaign and moscow. >> thank you so much. let me go to is michael schmidt still on? michael, what's your reaction to this...
Rationale reasonable people would tlooul absolutely do that, but devin unhas not conducted his investigation or himself that way. >> i think he's become a toldie. thank you, joaquin castro. a member of the house intelligence committee. david cornyn. david, paint the context of this now. mcclatchy has this story apparently got it from the u.s. prosecutor from the special counsel, mr. mueller's office. they do have evidence now there was in fact a contradiction fromming what mr. cohen had said i was never in prague during this time. now they have evidence that he was. >> if this problems to be t...