BuzzFeed’s Leopold ‘I Don’t Think We’ve Said We Haven’t Seen’ the Documents
‘We’re confident in our reporting’
Jan 18, 2019 5:00 PM
By Grabien Staff
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EXCERPT:
JACKSON: “Now, your colleague who you wrote the story with says that neither of you, when you talk about those documents, that you guys haven’t actually seen them. You haven’t seen the documents, the texts, e-mails, et cetera. So how confident are you that they actually exist, that this is true?”
LEOPOLD: “I don’t think we’ve said we haven’t seen them. But I will say that I’m very confident that they —“
JACKSON: “Your colleague said on CNN this morning that you were briefed on these documents by those law enforcement sources you referenced. Can you clarify for me the status of that?”
LEOPOLD: “Sure. Over the course of a year we’ve reported pretty extensively on the Trump Moscow project, and we have been — I’ll just say we’ve seen documents, we've been briefed on documents. We’re very confident in our reporting.”