The entrance to the Phililip Burton Federal Building in San Francisco, where the Monsanto trial took place in March. The relaxed, confident thirtysomething was in fact an employee of Washington-based FTI Consulting, which has a client list that includes Roundup-maker Monsanto and its parent company Bayer. "FTI Consulting is committed to operating under the highest standards of ethical conduct, so we take this matter very seriously." The BBC and The Inquirer meanwhile told AFP that the woman had not been commissioned to provide them with coverage. AFP was unable to find any tweets or other online posts by her that were about the Roundup trial.

Source: Bangkok Post May 19, 2019 01:18 UTC