White House counselor Kellyanne Conway on Monday said she would have fired ABC’s Brian Ross if he made the kind of error he made last week, when he said former national security adviser Michael Flynn made contact with the Russians when Donald Trump was still just a candidate for president.
After Ross’s story tanked the stock market, ABC first issued a clarification and then a full correction to the story, and suspended him for four weeks without pay.
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