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Reporters downplay CNN’s apparent coordination with former Clinton aide

By Becket Adams
Published November 25, 2015 6:00pm ET
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Reporters downplay CNN’s apparent coordination with former Clinton aide
Staff member Philippe Reines (foreground) apparently coordinated with CNN global affairs correspondent Elise Labott for her coverage of Hillary Clinton's 2013 congressional hearing on Benghazi. (AP Photo/Julie Busch) | JULIE BUSCH

A CNN reporter appears to have coordinated her coverage of a 2013 congressional hearing on Benghazi with Hillary Clinton’s former State Department spokesman, but some in the press maintain she was simply working a source.

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