mueller s office found objectionable. that was especially aggravated to buzzfeed s editor-in-chief. he indicated unless the special counsel can point out where they fell short, they will stand by it. the buzzfeed article alleges president trump coerced michael cohen to lie about a project in moscow. let s talk with harry litman, a former deputy assistant attorney general as well as daniel litman, a reporter for politico harry, starting with you here. it is important to point out the statement from the special counsel did not say there is nothing to this story but rather takes a very specific response in describing it. let s talk about the statement that we have from them that goes on the say buzzfeed s description of specific statements to the special counsel s office and characterization of documents and testimony obtained by this
headquarters in atlanta, welcome to viewers here and around the world, i m george howell. i m natalie allen. cnn newsroom starts right now. our top story, an explosive new story by buzzfeed had official washington going full speed with talk of possible impeachment until special counsel robert mueller suddenly pumped the brakes. this story strongly suggested obstruction of justice by the president. it was out for almost 24 hours before mueller s office issued a rare statement saying it had an issue with some of the reporting. the catch here is that it didn t say exactly what the problem was. it also did not say the article was wrong, only that some details missed the mark. here s what it says.
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office regarding michael cohen s testimony are fought accurate so you see the way mueller responded here. do you get a sense that they re not entirely denying the greater story that s been alleged here? i think that s exactly right. i mean, it s cryptic. but it s much less than a full denial indeed. it seems the core of the story, not only are they denying, it holds up with the chronology and having cohen plead to this in the first place. you then ask, so why are they doing this cryptic and partial statement? it s so out of character for the mueller gang and my best guess is there is some way in which i don t think they re trying to show themselves that they follow the rules. everybody knows that. i think they re concerned that the great reaction that the buzzfeed story provoked is somehow off base and people are galloping ahead in an improving
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