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Lesson 45 – Claiming & Denying
Read and listen to this news report about a corruption scandal in a large company:
Randy Fisher, president of the software company NewTech, is
facing accusations of fraud by its chief
financial officer, Brian King, who has
openly accused Fisher of hiding millions of dollars of profit in off-
shore bank accounts in order to avoid paying taxes.
Fisher
denies the allegations (says the accusations are not true) and
clearly states that King has no
evidence to
substantiate his claims (prove his claims are true or reasonable). However, in a
leaked
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