“The man who says he was behind the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax claims he was in love with the Notre Dame linebacker, but the athlete knew nothing about the ruse.
“He had no idea,” said 22-year-old Ronaiah Tuiasosopo in the first segment of a two-part interview that aired Thursday on “Dr. Phil.” The second part is scheduled to air Friday. “He did not know anything.”*

Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, the man at the center of the Manti Te’o girlfriend hoax went on the Dr. Phil show to explain how and why he pretended to be a woman, insinuating he was “confused” about being gay. Ana Kasparian and Sam Schacher (PopTrigger) break it down.

*Read more from Tom Watkins and Chelsea J. Carter/ CNN:
http://www.cnn.com/2013/01/31/us/manti-teo-hoax/index.html

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