Journalist Abby Ellin was in love.

Her fiance was nicknamed The Commander and was a navy seal. He was a personal friend of Barack Obama’s and even orchestrated the raid on Osama Bin Laden.

But it was all lies. As she pieced her life back together after being scammed by the Commander, Abby wrote the book 'DUPED: Double Lives, False Identifies and The Man I Almost Married' which not only looks at her fiance’s lies but all dishonesty and what drives it.

Abby joined Saturday Mornings with Jack Tame from New York to share her story and what made her write it down on paper for the world to read.

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