https://www.breitbart.com/big-journalism/2018/07/30/nyt-upset-threats-media-ignores-500-plus-attacks-trump-supporters/
New York Times publisher A.G. Sulzberger says he is worried about
threats against journalists, even as his publication has all but ignored
more than 500 attacks against President Trump and his supporters. After
meeting with the president this month, Sulzberger released a
five-paragraph statement about the weekend meeting:
I told the president directly that I thought that his language was
not just divisive but increasingly dangerous. I told him that although
the phrase “fake news” is untrue and harmful, I am far more concerned
about his labeling journalists “the enemy of the people.” I warned that
this inflammatory language is contributing to a rise in threats against
journalists and will lead to violence. I warned him that it was putting
lives at risk, that it was undermining the democratic ideals of our
nation. Sulzberger claimed he was responding to the weekend’s Trump
tweets.
“Had a very good and interesting meeting at the White House with A.G.
Sulzberger, Publisher of the New York Times,” Trump wrote. “Spent much
time talking about:
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