In an article on CNN.com, CNN anchor Jake Tapper said that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s account of a 2005 news piece Tapper did for ABC News about him, as told on a podcast, "mangles the facts and wildly misrepresents what actually happened." Tapper was a reporter for ABC News at the time. But in Kennedy's "bizarre" retelling on the podcast, Tapper and Kennedy worked "for three weeks doing this incredible documentary," and then the night before the piece was to run, Tapper told him the whole piece was "killed by corporate," paraphrasing Tapper as saying, "All my career, I have never had a piece killed by corporate and I'm so mad." Tapper says Kennedy's account is false, writing:RFK Jr. has been misrepresenting the content of this call for years. Tapper concludes:

Source: CNN June 23, 2023 19:59 UTC