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GMA host falsely reports that Ricci plaintiffs were "passed over for promotion in favor of less-qualified black candidates"

June 29, 2009 11:00 am ET

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SUMMARY: ABC's Bob Woodruff falsely reported that Ricci v. DeStefano was about firefighters "passed over for promotion in favor of less qualified black candidates." In fact, no one was promoted over any other; the test results were thrown out because of a racial disparity in the results.

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