She had better prove that he really took the USD 10,000 bribe. Otherwise, such “hit and run” type of yellow journalism simply doesn’t reflect well on her either as an ethical person or professionally as a journalist.
In the heyday of yellow journalism, newspapers like Joseph Pulitzer’s World and William Randolph Hearst’s New York Journal sent out squads of reporters to hunt down leads and, if evidence failed to materialize, make up stories.