Tuesday morning.<\/a><\/p>\nSo was the description of the \"body cavity search\" a fabrication? Or was Miller speaking hypothetically to Levine, who failed to provide context for the statement?<\/p>\n
I reached out to Levine and to a CBS 2 spokeswoman for an explanation.\u00a0On Tuesday afternoon, I received the following response directly from Miller:<\/p>\n
\"Did I specifically know what happened to the former congressman last night during my interview on CBS 2?\u00a0Of course not. Only today, did we learn he was not processed. What I\u00a0meant to convey is my knowledge of what typically happens when people report to federal prison.\u00a0I presumed that standard prison policy was followed yesterday when I made those statements and I assume what I described then happened this morning,\" Miller wrote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
WBBM-Channel 2 wasn't the only station to lead its 10 o'clock newscast Monday with the \"breaking news\" that Jesse Jackson Jr. had reported to prison earlier that day. Others jumped the gun based on inaccurate information, too. But the CBS-owned station's version included especially vivid detail of the former congressman's ordeal that veered toward... Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":920,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions\/920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}