Rather Than Issue Retraction, O'Reilly Doubles Down On Debunked $16 Muffin Story

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From the November 3 edition of Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor:

Previously:

Muffin-gate Update: Many Outlets Fail To Correct Half-Baked Allegation

BREAKING: DOJ Inspector General Retracts $16-Muffin Claim

Much Ado About Muffin: The Media's Failure To Report The Truth About “Muffin-gate”

O'Reilly Takes Credit For Spurring Media Coverage Of Dubious $16 Muffin Story