BuzzFeed’s bombshell report about the president instructing his one-time lawyer Michael Cohen to lie to Congress has marinated for almost a week with no conclusive evidence pointing to the report’s veracity. Should BuzzFeed offer the public a more transparent explanation than “we stand behind our reporting” given the highly unusual pushback by the special counsel’s office? Did the story hurt the media’s credibility?
On this week’s edition of Beat the Press, Emily Rooney was joined by Jon Keller of WBZ News, former CNN White House correspondent Dan Lothian, Dan Kennedy of Northeastern University and Callie Crossley of WGBH News.
