President Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani told Fox News on Monday that his team communicated with Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office about last week's BuzzFeed News article alleging that Trump ordered his former lawyer attorney Michael Cohen to lie to Congress -- and agreed a significant portion of it was false. "We commend them for standing up for the truth," Giuliani said, referring to Mueller’s team. The special counsel's office does not usually issue statements in response to news reports about the Russia investigation. TRUMP SAYS HE APPRECIATES MUELLER STATEMENT DISPUTING BUZZFEED REPORTGiuliani told Fox News that Trump "had several conversations with Michael Cohen about the Trump Tower proposal. "President Trump remembers very little about this, and Michael Cohen keeps saying different things," Giuliani said.

Source: Fox News January 21, 2019 20:13 UTC