On learning of the last-minute decision by 60 Minutes to spike an expose on the horrors of an El Salvador prison, the biochemist Jeffrey Wigand was sent back three decades to when he acted on his conscience, only to discover that he had misplaced his truth in what was the most trusted entity in TV news.
“Their image was sterling when I went there,” 83-year-old Wigand told The Daily Beast on Monday.
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