Presenter of the network’s Sunday political program, Kuenssberg, declared that “there’s no point pretending it’s anything other than embarrassing and disappointing”.
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She disclosed the error on X, saying that “by mistake I sent our briefing notes to him in a message meant for my team” while she was getting ready for the interview with Mr. Johnson on Thursday.
“That obviously means it’s not right for the interview to go ahead,” she said.
It is “frustrating,” according to the former political editor of the n ews, and there are “plenty of important questions to be asked.”
The 30-minute special edition of the interview with Mr. Johnson was scheduled to air.
The former prime minister was scheduled to do his first interview as part of a media tour to promote his upcoming book, Unleashed, which is scheduled for release on October 10.
According to the news staff, it would be “untenable” to do an interview with Mr. Johnson after releasing the notes.
