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We begin the hour with a show stopping report from Buzzfeed that if true, could cost the

president his job.

The explosive report says the president personally instructed his longtime lawyer, Michael Cohen,

to lie to Congress to hide the president's involvement in a real estate deal for a

Moscow Trump Tower.

Buzzfeed sites two law enforcement officials who say Mueller has evidence that the president

personally instructed Cohen to lie.

The story's most explosive and consequential claim is this.

According to Buzzfeed sources, the special counsel's office learned about Trump's directive

for Cohen to lie to Congress through interviews with multiple witnesses from the Trump organization

and internal company emails, text messages, and a cache of other documents.

It's the most direct allegation yet that President Trump may have committed a crime.

What were you thinking when that Buzzfeed report first came out earlier this month?

My first thought was, damn, that's a really good story.

And it particularly hurt because I have spent much of the past two years focused on the issue

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