The 'Catch and Kill' author continued his media tour on 'CBS This Morning' on Monday, explaining why he believes Matt Lauer's accusers despite the former 'Today' show host's denial of the claims.
his efforts to report a story for NBC to expose Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct and includes new allegations about formerhost Matt Lauer, Farrow says that a number of journalists at NBC have reached out to express their support for his reporting.
"There has been an outpouring of support from journalists at this company and sources coming forward saying they too have stories. That's very common. All of this is honestly very common with these kinds of investigative stories," Farrow said onToward the end of the interview, Farrow again expressed appreciation for the journalists at NBC, saying that some have expressed "anguish" over the "lies" being put forward by executives.
"On the NBC side there are fantastic journalists at that company. The book is a tribute to them. Many of them are sources in this story. And they are anguished over what's happening right now and some of the lies that are being put out by their own corporate leadership and some of the executive interference in coverage," Farrow said.
Earlier, King referenced the "he said, she said" nature of the allegations against Lauer, noticed by observers, and asked how Farrow can know who's telling the truth. And Farrow explained, from a legal standpoint, why he's able to believe Lauer accuser Brooke Nevils, who claims the"One of the transformations of recent years is that we've come understand that actually, I come at this from a legal background, you can corroborate claims of sexual violence," Farrow said. "And Brooke Nevils' claim has been found credible, even by NBC News, which took the step of firing Matt Lauer and same by me and by the fact-checkers working on this.
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