actively encouraging it to happen. we have a response from lanny davis, michael cohen s legal and communications adviser about this buzzfeed story. he says out of respect for mr. mueller and mr. cohen declined to anthony, thank you for your reporting. anthony cormie frrks buzzfeed news. i want to bring in our leadoff panel. philip rucker for the washington post. barbara mcquade. and emily jane fox, senior reporter for vanity fair who also is the author of born trump: inside america s first family. we have exactly the right people to talk about this. first, i want to start you,
communications adviser about this buzzfeed story. he says out of respect for mr. mule aeller and mr. cohen decli to anthony, thank you for your reporting. anthony cormie frrks buzzfeed news. i want to bring in our leadoff panel. philip rucker for the woe washington post. barbara mcquade. and emily jane fox, senior reporter for vanity fair who also is the author of born trump: inside america s first family. we have exactly the right people to talk about this. first, i want to start you, phil. phil, you have reached out to the president s attorney, rudy giuliani, for a response. what have you got? that s right. his response is sort of a nondenial denial. he s basically saying, look, if you believe michael cohen, i have the brooklyn bridge to sell you which, of course, he doesn t. but that overlooks the fact that the buzzfeed reporting is not based on the word of michael cohen. it s based on, you know,