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Sam Donaldson raises eyebrows at drunk-driving laws

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Taylor Bigler reports:

Veteran ABC News reporter Sam Donaldson, 78, was arrested for driving under the influence in Lewes, Del. on Dec. 1, local WGMD radio reports.

The former ABC White House correspondent was pulled over for a traffic violation when Lewes police suspected he had been drinking. Donaldson failed the field sobriety test and was arrested for a DUI, and will appear in court early next year.

As humiliating as this is for Donaldson, it’s not his worst moment. At least there were no cameras: