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ID: | 80 |
Date: | 2005-01-07 |
Headline: | White House paid commentator to push law; Pundit got $240,000 to pitch education reform | ||
Reporter's name: | Greg Toppo |
Delay/denial: | No |
Lawsuit: | No |
Fees: | No |
Media outlet: | USA Today |
City: | Washington, DC |
Summary: | The Bush administration paid black conservative commentator Armstrong Williams $240,000 to promote the “No Child Left Behind” law on his nationally syndicated show, documents obtained by USA Today under FOIA revealed. | ||
Keywords: | Armstrong Williams; No Child Left Behind; media ethics; Poynter Institute for Media Studies | ||
Agencies: DOEd |
States: US |
Categories: general government |
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