PR people claiming endorsements/appearances by public figures before the contract is agreed happens pretty often. A friend recently found they were listed as a

PR people claiming endorsements/appearances by public figures before the contract is agreed happens pretty often. A friend recently found they were listed as a speaker at some event they had rejected a speaking gig at twice. The event people keep offering them increasingly large sums of money to show - they don't want to lose face. My guy is still saying nope.