ɪn ɐn ˈɪntɚvjˌuː wɪððə ɡˈɑːɹdiən mˈɪdəl ˈiːst ˈɛdɪɾɚ mˈɑːɹtɪn tʃˈuːlʌv, mɪshˈæən ɐdmˈɪɾᵻd ðæt dᵻspˈaɪt bˌiːɪŋ ɐ sˈiːnjɚ mˈɛmbɚɹ əvə pˌɑːɹləmˈɛntɚɹi kəmˈɪɾi ɪnvˈɛstᵻɡˌeɪɾɪŋ əfˈɪʃəl kɚɹˈʌpʃən, hiː wʌz hɪmsˈɛlf hˈaɪli kɚɹˈʌpt.
In an interview with The Guardian Middle East editor Martin Chulov, Misha'an admitted that despite being a senior member of a parliamentary committee investigating official corruption, he was himself highly corrupt.