Mueller's office disputes Buzzfeed report

By Karen Freifeld and David Morgan
Updated January 19 2019 - 3:41pm, first published 3:40pm
Donald Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen is scheduled to begin a three-year prison sentence in March.
Donald Trump's ex-lawyer Michael Cohen is scheduled to begin a three-year prison sentence in March.

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office has disputed key elements of a media report that President Donald Trump directed his former lawyer to lie to Congress about a Moscow real estate deal, raising questions about a story that has dominated US news coverage for the past 24 hours.

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