Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180127:10:07:00
>> reporter: president trump using one of his favorite phrases to deny the bombshell report from the "new york times," that he called for special counsel robert mueller's firing last june. but a source confirms to cnn that trump did call for mueller's firing and that white house counsel don mcbeggahn refd the order. trump's effort to remove mueller came just a month after he created a firestorm by firing fbi director james comey. two people told the "times" the president expressed concern over what he saw as three possible conflicts of interest with mueller serving as special counsel. one invo...
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