Posted on 06/21/2018 11:20:57 AM PDT by pabianice
Beleaguered ABC News was reeling Thursday morning after having to correct its latest anti-Trump error -- an on-screen caption Wednesday afternoon that falsely stated that Paul Manafort, Donald Trump's ex-campaign chief, pleaded guilty to five charges of manslaughter.
ABC quickly apologized for the error – saying there “is no excuse” -- and an ABC spokesperson said the network is still “investigating” what went wrong. But ABC News sources tell Fox News that the false report was a “practice chyron” that had likely been maliciously written by a hostile ABC News employee (a chyron is a TV news term for words that appear on the lower third of the screen).
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Political points are to be gained.
This is the game that the Left plays.
Funny how those accidents only happen one direction???
Like that's a surprise??
Time to pass laws about fake news and the prison time and fines that come with it.
Yeah, just like with that ABC News Miami chyron that moved from the lower right corner of the screen to just where George Zimmerman's bruised scalp was in that police station video.
-PJ
perhaps someone so apaled at the betrayal of truth by their leftist masters at these propagandist organizations
THE NEWS IS :: THE EXTENT OF THE BETRAYAL OF THE JOURNALIST PROFESSION BY LEFTISTS WHO DESTROY EVERYTHING THEY TOUCH
More leaks please. Its your duty.
not for nothing but from the discription I’d probably be in favor or giving the bubble headed bottle blonde a second chance. Then a third, fourth, etc.
Of course, it all ended with the #MeToo movement ....
And dear sweet ladies have never traded anything but gossip for a promotion ...
The “error” was caused by the person who decided to put the “practice” chyron on the air.
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