PhotoPALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump on Sunday morning ratcheted up a dispute with The Wall Street Journal, accusing the newspaper of purposely misquoting him as saying in an interview that he has a good relationship with the leader of North Korea. FALSELY QUOTING PRESIDENT TRUMP.”Later on Sunday, Ms. Sanders wrote on Twitter that the White House had first requested a correction from The Journal on Friday morning, the day after the interview. Sign Up You agree to receive occasional updates and special offers for The New York Times's products and services. “We have reviewed the audio from our interview with President Trump, as well as the transcript provided by an external service, and stand by what we reported,” the statement said. It is difficult to tell from the two audio clips whether the president’s complaint has merit.
Source: Wall Street Journal January 14, 2018 16:11 UTC