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What event was Brian Williams covering when he misrepresented the events?

  • Iraq War in 2003

  • Vietnam War

  • Gulf War

  • Korean War

Answer

In 2003, during the Iraq War, Brian Williams, a prominent journalist, inaccurately reported his experience of being in a helicopter that was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. His false account damaged his credibility and led to a suspension from NBC News, where he had been a respected anchor for over a decade.
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