Apr 20, 1015: Huffington Post: New York Times Leads Pulitzer Pack, Washington Post Honored Despite Correction
The Washington Post's Carol Leonnig won the National Reporting award for work that helped shake up the Secret Service after a series of security lapses. But the Pulitzer Board's decision may prove controversial given that Leonnig erroneously described a security guard who rode in an elevator with President Barack Obama as a convicted "felon" in one of the articles submitted. The Post didn't correct Leonnig's report for more than a month after publication, ultimately doing so only a day before Kenneth Tate, the security guard who accompanied Obama in the elevator, revealed himself in The New York Times and provided a much different account than Leonnig's anonymous sources had.
The Washington Post's Carol Leonnig won the National Reporting award for work that helped shake up the Secret Service after a series of security lapses. But the Pulitzer Board's decision may prove controversial given that Leonnig erroneously described a security guard who rode in an elevator with President Barack Obama as a convicted "felon" in one of the articles submitted. The Post didn't correct Leonnig's report for more than a month after publication, ultimately doing so only a day before Kenneth Tate, the security guard who accompanied Obama in the elevator, revealed himself in The New York Times and provided a much different account than Leonnig's anonymous sources had.
Oct 1, 2014: Ann Coulter: Daily Caller: You Can’t Keep A Good Myth Down
Finally, The Washington Post’s Carol Leonnig is doggedly pushing the hoax about Obama getting more threats than any previous president. (They don’t make ‘em like Ken Ringle anymore.)
Finally, The Washington Post’s Carol Leonnig is doggedly pushing the hoax about Obama getting more threats than any previous president. (They don’t make ‘em like Ken Ringle anymore.)
Mar 5, 2013: Breitbart: Daily Caller: WaPo Cites Wrong Escort for Menendez Defense Piece
Washington Post reporter Carol Leonnig claimed Monday she had court documents and sources showing that a woman who alleged she was underpaid to have sex with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez fabricated the story and admitted to doing so for money
Washington Post reporter Carol Leonnig claimed Monday she had court documents and sources showing that a woman who alleged she was underpaid to have sex with New Jersey Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez fabricated the story and admitted to doing so for money
