If a man had a sense of personal honor, he would not make up serial lies to embellish his own standing, so the answer is going to be
“But Tom Brokaw wants him fired.”
“We use words like “honor”, “code”, “loyalty”. We use these words as the backbone of a life spent defending something. You use them as a punchline.” — Col. Nathan R. Jessup, USMC in “A Few Good Men” (played by Jack Nicholson)
MSM Cannibalism: truly a joy to behold.
This is not just one lie.
A man with any sense of personal honor would have resigned already.
If a man had a sense of personal honor, he would not make up serial lies to embellish his own standing, so the answer is going to be