“We are going to report fully and fairly, not just on Donald Trump but also on President Joe Biden. “Criticism over coverage of Biden’s low approval ratings and more especially his age has sparked disapproval both from the Biden campaign and some members of the press,” the Politico article noted. Sulzberger acknowledged that Biden’s age and the five court cases against Donald Trump were not the same but “they are both true and the public needs to know both these things. In December last year, an opinion poll put his approval rating at 37.7%, the lowest ever since 1948. Even Donald Trump when he was president, enjoyed a higher approval rating of 41.7%.

Source: International New York Times February 21, 2024 10:05 UTC