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After Lawsuit Filed, Washington Post FINALLY Adds Editor’s Note To Initial Story On Covington Catholic Incident

Ashe Schow

Just weeks after a massive $250 million lawsuit was filed against The Washington Post for its reckless and dishonest reporting of an incident between Kentucky teenagers and a group of Native American protesters, the media outlet has finally added an editor’s note to its initial coverage.

The note, posted Friday evening, does not apologize for the role the Post’s biased “journalism” played in smearing Covington Catholic teenagers and getting them death threats, but does say subsequent reporting contradicted or failed “to confirm accounts provided” in the initial story.

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