If the announcement that Jon Stewart is leaving The Daily Show wasn’t big enough, NBC News has finally weighed in on “Lyin'” Brian Williams. In a memo, NBC News president Deborah Turness stated that his punishment is a six month suspension without pay.
“Brian misrepresented events which occurred while he was covering the Iraq War in 2003,” wrote Turness. “It then became clear that on other occasions Brian had done the same while telling that story in other venues.
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