Washington Post Grapples With Alabama Robocalls Impersonating Reporter
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Thursday, November 16, 2017
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Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore speaks during a campaign event at the Walker Springs Road Baptist Church on Nov. 14, 2017 in Jackson, Ala. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik (@davidfolkenflik) and Here & Now‘s Robin Young discuss reports of impostors claiming to represent The Washington Post and The New York Times.
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Earlier this week, a pastor in Alabama received a robocall voicemail from someone claiming to be a Washington Post reporter named "Bernie Bernstein."
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