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New York Times Faces Intense Backlash After Editor’s Anti-Semitism Exposed

Ryan Saavedra
New York Times Faces Intense Backlash After Editor’s Anti-Semitism Exposed
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The New York Times faced intense backlash on Thursday after one of its editor’s anti-Semitism was exposed and the scandal trended to the top on Twitter — which led multiple high-profile figures and politicians to call for his firing.

The latest anti-Semitism scandal to break out at The New York Times came after writings from Senior Staff Editor Tom Wright-Piersanti, who oversees the infamously left-leaning newspaper’s political coverage, were revealed on Thursday morning and showed years worth of anti-Semitic and racist views.

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