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How Trump has pocketed $1,408,500,000, according to NYT editorial board
23 Jan 2026 4:30 pm
Cannonpointer » 23 Jan 2026, 5:24 pm » wrote: ↑ "did the nyt editorial board sign off on the now debunked russia collusion story?"
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The New York Times editorial board did not directly "sign off" on news reporting, but the paper extensively covered allegations of 2016 Trump-Russia collusion, sharing a 2018 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting. While the Pulitzer Prize Board defended the coverage, critics and findings from the Mueller investigation showed no conspiracy, leading to accusations of promoting a "hoax".
- Editorial vs. News: The Editorial Board operates independently of the newsroom, which produced the reporting, though they often shared similar viewpoints on the story.
- Controversy and Review: The Pulitzer Board conducted independent reviews, rejecting requests to rescind the award, despite arguments that the reporting relied on now-discredited or unsubstantiated information, such as the Steele dossier.
now debunked russia collusion story?"
Seriously, kill yourself.