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CNN botched another Russia ‘scoop’

By Becket Adams
Published March 7, 2019 10:04pm ET
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CNN botched another Russia ‘scoop’
Workers prepare the stage for a debate sponsored by CNN and the Republican Party of Arizona at the Mesa Arts Center between Republican presidential candidates U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on February 22, 2012 in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) | Ethan Miller

Something is wrong with CNN’s anonymous sources.

The cable news network published a supposed scoop this week reporting President Trump’s Russia lawyers made edits to false testimony that the president’s former attorney, Michael Cohen, gave to Congress in 2017.

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