N.Y. Times investigative reporter airs Trump op-ed ethics dilemma

The New York Times‘ publication of an op-ed column by an anonymous White House official has set up another potential institutional battle — within the New York Times itself. Jodi Kantor, an investigative reporter for the Times, quickly saw the news-value and ethical dilemmas Wednesday afternoon as the column, about how President Trump’s top aides try to save the country from his worst tendencies, dominated the Washington news. -- More...