New York Times publisher says Trump administration failed to respond to threat to reporter

The publisher of The New York Times says the Trump admin. was willing to let one of its reporters face arrest in Egypt rather than take action to try to prevent it or let the paper know it was imminent.

says the Trump administration was willing to let one of its reporters face arrest in Egypt rather than take action to try to prevent it or let the paper know it was imminent.

Sulzberger pointed to a previously unreported example, writing that the paper received a call two years ago from a U.S. government official warning that one of its foreign correspondents, Declan Walsh, was in danger of being arrested in Egypt.

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