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Continued commitment to ensuring that every aspect of this issue is handled by the intelligence and law enforcement communities by the book. the president stressed that he is not asking about. initiating or instructing anything from a law enforcement perspective. he reiterated that our law enforcement team needs to proceed as it normally would, by the book. from a national security perspective, however, president obama said he wants to be sure that as we engage with the incoming team, meaning the incoming trump administration, trump transition team, we are mindful to ascertain if there is any ...

Into late last night, because no one else has been able to confirm this story. no one else was able to get their hands on the documents that apparently backed up this story. i think the same is true of the buzzfeed reporters. they didn't put anything else further out corroborating it in terms of the underlying evidence. this statement really shows you what a difficult position the special counsel's office was in today. we know the justice department, that includes the special counsel's office, does not comment on anything regarding an ongoing investigation. that's what got james comey into so ...

Confirm this story. no one else was able to get their hands on the documents that apparently backed up this story. i think the same is true of the buzzfeed reporters. they didn't put anything else corroborating it in terms of the underlying evidence. this statement really shows you what a difficult position the special counsel's office was in today. we know the justice department, that includes the special counsel's office, does not comment on anything regarding an ongoing investigation. that's what got james comey into so much trouble when he was leading the fbi. in the wake of this buzzfeed ...

Cohen. why do you think it took them 16 hours to switch from making this about michael cohen to saying, wait a minute, we're going to refute the whole thing? >> erin, that is really troubling. when the president was asked the other day if he's a russian spy. also now here we are talking about the president being directing someone or instructing someone to lie when they were under oath to congress. i believe it took the white house 16 hours to try to craft a response that perhaps the american people would buy or believe. what i can tell you again is that we take our job very seriously. we're go...

You are correct instructing michael cohen to lie if that happened, which now looks like it obviously didn't, is a crime. why we instruct him to lie about a noncrime, a building project in moscow, tucker, is not illegal. there is nothing illegal about it part of the story made no sense. secondly, think about, this tucker. you were in journalism before. you know, you have the scoop of the century right here, right? and you give it to buzzfeed and to a reporter at buzzfeed with a checkered path? what does this say now think this through in the audience. this was probably some kind of a canary tra...