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BBC Issues Apology After Airing Interview With Person Pretending To Be U.S. Senator Cory Booker

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The BBC is issuing an apology and a correction after airing an interview with a man who falsely claimed to be U.S. Senator Cory Booker.

The broadcaster apologized for airing what turned out “to be a deliberate hoax” and has reached out to the real Booker with an apology.

The BBC says they “are looking into what went wrong to make sure it doesn’t happen again.” The hoax interview aired on BBC’s Newshour radio show on Feb.

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