Politico reported Friday that President Trump “owes tens of millions to the Bank of China” — an extremely troubling revelation insofar as the Emoluments Clause is concerned.

But there is a rather large problem with the supposed bombshell report: It is not true, and Politico has had to issue a 400-plus-word editor’s note admitting error.

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