VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-08-21
“'Don't run a perfectly accurate story, run this instead. Here it is, written by the Pentagon.' That would be a red line.”
Erik Slavin · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-21
Erik Slavin discussed potential censorship boundaries during a televised CBS News interview.
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