A CNN team rescued a ‘prisoner’ from Syrian jail. Now, it admits he was a torturer
www.independent.co.uk
After a fact-checking group in Syria concluded that a man found in an abandoned Syrian prison was actually an Assad officer who took part in tortures, CNN said it is now investigating if the prisoner gave them a “false identity”
  • bad_news@lemmy.billiam.net
    3·
    7 hours ago

    I’m old enough to remember W bribing Judy Miller and that other guy whose name eludes me rn at the NYT while paying gay hooker Jeff Gannon to ask softballs in the White House press corps… a simpler time…

  • narr1@lemmy.mlEnglish
    12·
    20 hours ago

    oh wow, a major media outlet caught lying? I would be shocked, flabbergasted even, if it weren’t business as usual for them (emphasis on business)