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Questions Raised About Brazilian Police's Retelling Of Ryan Lochte Robbery

Ryan Lochte of the United States attends a press conference during the Rio Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.  (Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)
Ryan Lochte of the United States attends a press conference during the Rio Olympics on Aug. 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Matt Hazlett/Getty Images)

Former Fox News host Andrea Tantaros filed a lawsuit yesterday. She claims that Roger Ailes and Fox News executives punished her for complaining about sexual harassment.

NPR’s David Folkenflik joins Here & Now‘s Meghna Chakrabarti to discuss the latest media news, including the Tantaros lawsuit and coverage of the U.S. Olympic swimmers’ robbery allegations in Rio.

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David Folkenflik, NPR’s media correspondent. He tweets @davidfolkenflik.

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