The New York Times demoted a high-ranking Washington editor in response to his “serious lapses in judgment” on social media
In a statement last week, the Times
Weisman “repeatedly displayed poor judgment on social media and in responding to criticism,” and that the paper was “closely examining what to do about it.”Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or alerts from POLITICO. You can unsubscribe at any time. Times executive editor Dean Baquet mentioned the Weisman situation during a Monday staff meeting, though he devoted more time to other issues and recent controversies, according to
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