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Article snippet: disputed one of the outlet's reports about former longtime Trump lawyer Michael Cohen. "A very sad day for journalism, but a great day for our Country!" Trump wrote on Twitter. The president noted in his tweet that BuzzFeed previously published a dossier on unverified allegations about Trump's ties to Russia. BuzzFeed has long defended its publication of the controversial document in January 2017, but Trump and his GOP allies have ripped it, casting it as a discredited piece of opposition research. "Remember it was Buzzfeed that released the totally discredited 'Dossier,' paid for by Crooked report Thursday alleging that Trump had instructed Cohen to lie to Congress about the timing of negotiations over the construction of a Trump Tower in Moscow. Various Democrats seized on the report throughout the day Friday, with some using the latest bombshell allegation to call for Trump's impeachment. On Friday night, special counsel issued a rare statement disputing the veracity of BuzzFeed's report. “BuzzFeed’s description of specific statements to the Special Counsel’s Office, and characterization of documents and testimony obtained by this office, regarding Michael Cohen’s Congressional testimony are not accurate,” special counsel spokesman Peter Carr said in a statement obtained by The Hill. Trump’s personal attorney Rudy Giuliani commended the special counsel’s office for their statement on the report. “I commend Bob Mueller’s office for correcting the BuzzFeed false... Link to the full article to read more