Times Blames Trump for Attempts on His Own Life

It’s the latest scoop from a newspaper that has just been ordered by a federal court to stand trial yet again for suggesting that Sarah Palin stirred up the passions that led to the shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords.

AP/Mark Lennihan, file
The New York Times building in 2021. AP/Mark Lennihan, file

The New York Times’s latest scoop — that President Trump is somehow to blame for the assassination attempts on his life — is a classic. The newspaper has just been ordered by a federal court to stand trial yet again for allegedly libeling Sarah Palin for stirring up passions that led to the shooting of Congresswoman Gabby Giffords and others in 2011 at Tucson. Blamed if the Gray Lady isn’t up to her old tricks, this time against the 45th president.

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