Tuesday, May 29, 2018

MEDIA_ Embarrassment for New York Times as top editor falls for old photo amid weekend of misleading anti-Trump tweets

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Embarrassment for New York Times as top editor falls for old photo amid weekend of misleading anti-Trump tweets

By Brian Flood | Fox News




New York Times reporter retracts misleading Tweet
Some members of the media took to social media to spread misleading stories and photos.


The New York Times Magazine editor-in-chief Jake Silverstein incorrectly shared Obama-era pictures of children sleeping in enclosed cages to take a swipe at the Trump administration – and that was only one of several Twitter stumbles by anti-Trump public figures over the holiday weekend.

It turned out the photographs were published by The Arizona Republic in 2014 after authorities detained over 1,000 children who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally and placed them in a detention facility.

“All of these photos are disturbing, but the first two are especially awful,” Silverstein wrote in the tweet, along with a link headlined, “First glimpse of immigrant children at holding facility.”


Correction: this link, which was going around this morning, is from 2014. Still disturbing, of course, but only indirectly related to current situation. My bad (and a good reminder not to RT things while distracted w family on the weekend). https://t.co/zbM4I0woUF

— Jake Silverstein (@jakesilverstein) May 27, 2018


Silverstein eventually deleted his tweet and blamed being with his family for the embarrassing gaffe.

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READ MORE: http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/05/29/embarrassment-for-new-york-times-as-top-editor-falls-for-old-photo-amid-weekend-misleading-anti-trump-tweets.html


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