Key excerpt:

“I think it was sort of an editing, done in the haste, in the editing process, as you know, a closing section,” she said.

Well, this is delightfully obscurant. Who did the editing? Why did the reporters sign off on the final copy? When did this happen? Which editors were involved? What process should have been followed?

Lots of questions. Not many answers. It’s almost like the term #mediajackals exists for a reason.