Trump has made no secret of his dislike for both newspapers, dubbing the Times “the failing New York Times” and The Post “the Amazon Washington Post” in his frequent broadsides against the two news organizations. ADNeither description is accurate: The Times’s parent company, the New York Times Co., is highly profitable and its subscription base has been growing smartly, particularly since Trump took office. They’re fake.”The White House has already canceled its subscriptions to the papers, according to several accounts. Presidents have canceled newspapers in fits of pique at their coverage before. The White House eventually renewed its subscription.

Source: Washington Post October 24, 2019 20:26 UTC