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The press is not closing ranks around the New York Times

By Becket Adams

Published August 28, 2019 4:04pm ET

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The press is not closing ranks around the New York Times — "New York, USA - April 1st, 2008: Facade of the New York Times headquarters building on 8th Ave. in Midtown Manhattan. The building was completed in 2007. The New York Times is an american daily newspaper that was founded in 1851." | (FrankvandenBergh/Getty Images/iStock)

The New York Times is trying especially hard this week to play the victim after it discovered pro-Trump operatives have been digging through its employees’ public statements.

Fortunately, the Times’ peers in the press are not indulging the newspaper in its pity party.

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