Not even 24 hours later, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell apologizes for supposed Russia ‘scoop’

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MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell has apologized for claiming, without any evidence, that Russian oligarchs with ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin co-signed loans given to President Trump by Deutsche Bank.

I asked Wednesday morning how long it would be before the cable news host retracted or, at the very least, corrected his bogus Russia “scoop,” which he based on the say-so of a sole anonymous source who had not even seen the alleged evidence of Trump’s ties to Putin.

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