The whole thing's a conspiracy and they're just out to get me.' The following day, Marco Perroni, his co-writer and friend for 25 years, gave a press statement.
McKinnon's relatives, who have called his long legal battle to a "waterboarding of the mind, are expected to give a press conference after May's statement.
He told the ambassador that he would rebut what he said were untrue allegations and asked if the Embassy would also respond with a press statement, given that an American company is involved and that the article mentioned the ambassador.
Not only did it decide that the MoD should issue a press statement giving details of Kelly's background, it also led, Sir Kevin agreed, to the decision to prepare a question and answer briefing paper for the media which provided even more clues to Kelly's identity, including confirmation of his name to those journalists who had guessed it, in a procedure of which Kelly was totally unaware.
In a press statement given by Rihanna, the singer revealed how she was exited to work with Doritos on the project, saying: "I'm really excited about 'Who's That Chick?' and wanted to find a fresh and unique way to share it with my fans .
But - perhaps significantly - Lord Hutton interrupted to ask why Dr Kelly could not have been given 24 hours notice and then a press statement released naming him?
In a press statement, Nokia said he has given a six months notice period and he will continue in his current tasks for the time being.
In a press statement, Facebook said "Disappearing messages gives people another fun option to choose from when they communicate on Messenger.
In a press statement, the court said the law gave landlords in some cities an advantage over those in others.
In a press statement, Joel Goodman, CEO, said it would be about "giving gamers that 'around the table' feeling in the digital realm".
