Ligonnès case: broadcast authority criticizes false priest on M6

France's broadcast authority will examine a segment aired Tuesday on M6 featuring a fake priest claiming to have heard Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès' confession.

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Arcom chief Martin Ajdari expressed shock at this unverified broadcast involving a confabulator.

The false 'Father Marc' admitted to fabricating information about this ongoing judicial case.

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