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But a new buzzfeed report bolsters claims michael cohen made about the president. investigators telling buzzfeed trump knew about plans cohen was advancing for trump to visit russia and meet personally with vladimir putin during the 2016 campaign, all in the hope of moving a trump tower moscow project forward. the sources tell buzzfeed, trump told cohen, quote, make it happen. now, back in october of 2017, cohen testified before the house intelligence committee. in his testimony, cohen claimed the trump tower moscow dealing ended in january of 2016. a claim we now know to be a lie. and accordi...

Discarded them. impeachment gives us a way to put a process in order and put this debate where it belongs, and that's really a question of duty for congress more than it is of political practicality. >> wow. jeffrey, on the long list of items that are under investigation -- and it is a long list -- what, if anything, rises to the level of high crimes and misdemeanors? >> i think that everyone, republicans and democrats, agree that suborning false statements to congress is a federal crime and would qualify as an impeachable offense. it was in the nixon administration a mild form of alleged obst...

Another piece of the many investigations surrounding the president. out of all of these, where does this newest buzzfeed news fit in? >> well, i think most people agree, stephanie, that this, if true, is a game changer. this is almost a separate thing from the whole question of russia conspiracy because what buzzfeed is asserting is that this happened after the election, and donald trump told michael cohen to lie to congress. co-equal branch of government. that appears -- if true, he'd be guilty of sa borning perjury, obstruction of justice. it seems like an impeachable offense. it's kind of t...

We're talking chapter and verse that a jury can look at as an exhibit. that's killer evidence. >> this is important to note, that buzzfeed's reporting doesn't come primarily from michael cohen. so we can agree or disagree -- >> michael cohen is like the punctuation. >> right. they apparently have seen documents, text messages, things like that. guys, thanks very much. ken dilanian and harry litman. >> thanks. >> next, is president trump closer to impeachment? we're going to look at all that's gone down this week alone. what is actually an impeachable offense and what is not? you're watching "v...

>> did donald trump know that michael cohen was pursuing the trump tower in moscow into the summer of 2016? >> according to the answer that he gave, it would have covered all the way up to november of -- covered november 2016. said he had conversations with them. >> all right. >> the answer that he gave, not here's the truth. according to the answer that he gave. >> there is obfuscating going on there. as the president tries to cast doubt on cohen's -- it's not just michael cohen's word that investigators are relying on. buzzfeed sources say authorities learned about trump's directive to cohen...