Ex-ABC Contributor Who Faked Interviews Was Intern, Not Defense Official

AP   |  JOHN LEICESTER   |   September 14, 2007 10:04 PM


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The French Defense Ministry on Friday debunked the credentials of a former ABC News consultant who claimed to have worked as an adviser to the ministry, saying the man was just an intern for five months.

Alexis Debat, who was fired by the TV network last year, quit a Washington think tank on Wednesday after being accused of faking an interview with Barack Obama.

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Does it surprise anyone that the media that no longer fact checks their stories doesn't even verify that their experts are experts?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 05:52 PM on 09/15/2007

Orwellian at the least...What is real any more?

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:50 PM on 09/15/2007
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Can you smell it? A BOOK DEAL already cooking!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 12:07 AM on 09/15/2007
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