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60 Minutes’ Stahl Regrets Her Pre-War Iraq Coverage

HeadlineApr 23, 2004

60 Minutes reporter Lesley Stahl told an audience in Virginia Wednesday that she regretted how she covered two segments before the invasion of Iraq that cast doubt on Iraq’s claims that it had destroyed its weapons of mass destruction. She said “I look on those two stories as mistakes, journalistic mistakes. I made them, and I regret it.”

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