America Today removed 23 articles from its website after an internal investigation discovered that one of its reporters was generating sources.
America Today”Breaking news reporter Gabriela Miranda made up sources and false quotes for the stories, the news source confirmed on Thursday. The publication conducted an internal audit after receiving an “external correction request” of one of the published articles.
America Today After several weeks of investigation, it removed 23 articles written by Miranda because the publication did not meet “editorial standards.”
Aspect America Today explained:
Upon receipt of the external correction request, USA TODAY oversaw Gabriela Miranda’s reporting efforts. The audit showed that some of the persons mentioned were not related to the declared organizations and were apparently fictitious. The existence of the other persons mentioned cannot be independently verified. Additionally, some stories contain passages that need to be linked to others.
While the links of the deleted news are still active, an editorial note has been replaced with the text of the articles saying “This news has been removed from our platforms because it does not meet our standards”.
America Today After deleting fictional stories, he promised to “strengthen and strengthen” his reporting and fiction.
Miranda’s deleted stories include the six-week Texas abortion ban, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and “anti-vaccine” treatment for the coronavirus.
While conducting the internal investigation, Miranda ” took steps to deceive investigators by presenting false news – by collecting evidence, including interview tapes.” New York Times.
Miranda is retired America today and his last article was published on April 17.
Source: Breitbart
