By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
Fox News corrected a story that suggested former FBI Director James Comey leaked classified material involving his conversations with President Trump.
Trump, who often accused the media of “fake news,” retweeted the original story after it aired Monday.
.@jasoninthehouse: Comey went silent when I asked him about his memos, which raised a lot of eyebrows. pic.twitter.com/BfSPpUFeL5
— FOX & friends (@foxandfriends) July 10, 2017
The news agency wrongly suggested the Comey memos written by contained “top secret” information. The material actually had a lower-level security classification.
Comey has repeatedly said he did not release classified information.
It wasn’t immediately clear whether any of the reporters have been disciplined.