No, he stepped down because he didn't properly/fully check out the source of his information about George Bush. His source document was proven to be a forgery. Unlike his contemporaries on the Fox propaganda channel and other right wing rags, news people on CBS were, and still are held responsible for what they publish or air being true. Real news organizations retract stories they find to be false and hold their people accountable for misinformation.
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