Dan Rather files $70 million lawsuit against CBS, saying he was made a 'scapegoat'

Thursday, September 20, 2007

NEW YORK -- Dan Rather filed a $70 million lawsuit against CBS and his former bosses Wednesday, claiming they made him a "scapegoat" for a discredited story about President Bush's military service during the Vietnam War.

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