article_snippet.sent: his stories left Williams 'incensed', the publication reported.
article_snippet.sent: The article also claimed that when Williams was called out for lying in Williams reports and conversations following the 2003 helicopter incident, Williams couldn't bring Williams to admit Williams had made it up - and instead, Williams suggested Williams might have a brain tumor. '
article_snippet.sent: Williams was having a tough enough time coming to grips with the idea that Williams had gotten it wrong in the first place, slash misrepresented it, slash lied,' one insider said.
article_snippet.sent: Williams didn't want to leave New York,' one source said. '
article_snippet.sent: Days after the false report, Williams acknowledged the lie as Williams spoke to a reporter. '
article_snippet.sent: I would not have chosen to make this mistake,' Williams told Stars and Stripes. '
article_snippet.sent: While Williams initially believed Williams'd be back to work within days, Williams was ultimately suspended for six months, and Williams accepted that Williams had to step back, sources said.
article_snippet.sent: A number of Williams seemingly outlandish claims also came under scrutiny .
article_snippet.sent: In the same Esquire interview, Williams also revealed Williams had been mugged at gunpoint while selling Christmas trees in the sleepy New Jersey town in which Williams grew up.
article_snippet.sent: A number of locals have questioned the credibility of Williams
article_snippet.sent: Williams issued an on-air apology and wrote on Facebook: 'Nobody's trying to steal anyone's valor.'
article_snippet.sent: Williams has claimed to have seen a dead body float past the window of Williams hotel in New Orleans's French Quarter – even though the area wasn't flooded.
article_snippet.sent: The accuracy of other Katrina claims, including that Williams caught dysentery drinking the flood waters and that his hotel in the city's French Quarter was 'overrun' with gangs, have been called into question by others who were on the ground during the disaster.
highlights_snippet.sent: After Williams was accused of lying, Williams wondered if Williams had a brain tumor .
  