Mark Halperin Apologizes to Women He ‘Mistreated’<br />One day after losing a TV gig, a book deal and an HBO project in the wake of several sexual harassment claims, the<br />political journalist Mark Halperin has released a long statement apologizing to the women he said he “mistreated.”<br />“Toward the end of my time at ABC News, I recognized that I had a problem,” he said.<br />Mr. Halperin said that he took weekly counseling sessions after he left ABC News in 2007, while adding<br />that “some of the allegations that have been made against me are not true.”<br />In the statement, he also said that his workplace misconduct stopped after he left ABC.<br />“Those who have worked with me in the past decade know<br />that my conduct in subsequent jobs at Time, Bloomberg, NBC News and Showtime has not been what it was at ABC,” he wrote.
