How Journalists Find Credible Sources

In a world of misinformation, the public needs to be able to rely on the information journalists report. But how do journalists weigh what’s a credible source and what isn’t? NBC News Correspondent Stephanie Gosk discusses her sourcing process, including the difference between primary and secondary sources and how much to rely on either.

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