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He said, i am angry, hurt, and unmoored from what i thought would be the final passage of my life and career. instead, i am facing a long list of grievances from a former colleague who left nbc news angry that she had failed in her pursuit of stardom. brokaw believes he's the victim and blaming vester for portraying herself as a victim. the allegations she's making date back to the 1990s when she was a young journalist up and coming to nbc. brokaw says he helped her get a job at fox news, and then in the mid-2000s, she left the tv industry. he's describing her as a character assassin, saying s...

Courtroom, slumped over, and had delayed reactions to the questions from the judge. after the hearing, his public defender confirming he underwent a medical evaluation. she's accusing them of attempting to try this case in the media. >> whit, thank you. we're going to turn next to tom brokaw, accused of sexual misconduct by a former colleague. tonight, he's firing back with a blistering response, calling her a character assassin, saying the allegations were like a drive-by shooting. here's eva pilgrim. >> reporter: tonight, longtime "nbc nightly news" anchor tom brokaw is facing sexual misco...

Finger and puts it on my mouth to silence me and says, this is our compact. and he took the same hand, reached behind my head and tried to force me to kiss him. but i didn't say anything because he could ruin my career. >> reporter: tonight, the 78-year-old veteran newsman, who still appears on the network, denies the allegations. brokaw writing to colleagues in a predawn e-mail obtained by "the hollywood reporter," "i am facing a long list of grievances from a former colleague who left nbc news angry that she had failed in her pursuit of stardom. my family and friends are stunned and supporti...

Bad behavior alleged to excuse other bad behavior. >> no, no. >> bill: that is exactly what you are doing. you are saying i don't want to deal with media matters so i will go over to another organization. >> i want to deal with media matters if they are violating the law. >> bill: we are dealing with it now. >> if they are violating the law they should be relieved of the tax exempt. >> bill: we made the case quite clear. it is not the law they are violating. it is the nonprofit statute. i have known you a long time and i respect you. when you tell me that you are a friend of david brock, a vic...

Bad behavior alleged to excuse other bad behavior. >> no, no. >> bill: that is exactly what you are doing. you are saying i don't want to deal with media matters so i will go over to another organization. >> i want to deal with media matters if they are violating the law. >> bill: we are dealing with it now. >> if they are violating the law they should be relieved of the tax exempt. >> bill: we made the case quite clear. it is not the law they are violating. it is the nonprofit statute. i have known you a long time and i respect you. when you tell me that you are a friend of david brock, a vic...