we spoke to the former prosecutor ben barlyn today and he says he spoke to prosecutors and he has noigation has been launch into his allegations. they would neither confirm nor deny whether they would speak with ben barlyn but they say reports characterizing an investigator speaking about ben barlyn those reports are, and i quote, a tremendous leap forward. we talk to people all of the time. it doesn't mean we're investigating anybody. any characterization that we are investigating the governor about this is just not true." and that is the horse's mouth. so there is a federal criminal investigation about bridgegate, as far as we can tell, but not this unrelated scandal, there may be another for the cat police story at some point, but if there is yet, nobody knows about it and the prosecutor is not saying. so national news organizations jumped the gun on this one, don't believe the hype. ♪ (playful growl) vo: because every moment matters, so does your network. verizon. this valentine's day get $100 off a swarovski crystal battery cover or the samsung gear s. perfect with a new samsung

a investigator speaking with ben barlyn those reports are, and i quote, a tremendous leap forward.talk to people all of the time. it doesn't mean we're investigating anybody. any characterization that we are investigating the governor about this is just not true." and that is the horse's mouth. so there is a federal criminal investigation about bridgegate as far as we can tell but not this unrelated scandal, there may be another for the cat police story at some point, but if there is yet, nobody knows about it and the prosecutor is not saying. so national news organizations jumped the gun on this one, don't believe the hype. [ female announcer ] we help make secure financial tomorrows a reality for over 19 million people. [ susan ] my promotion allowed me to start investing for my retirement. transamerica made it easy. [ female announcer ] everyone has a moment when tomorrow becomes real. transamerica. transform tomorrow. [coughing] dave, i'm sorry to interrupt... i gotta take a sick day tomorrow. dads don't take sick days, dads take nyquil. the nighttime, sniffling sneezing, cough