President-elect Donald Trump returned to Twitter on Sunday morning, to attack a familiar target: the New York Times. The letter to which Trump referred was sent by Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr and executive editor Dean Baquet to subscribers after Tuesday’s election. The president-elect has long gone after the press and, in particular, the Times. In September, the Republican nominee tweeted: “My lawyers want to sue the failing [Times] so badly for irresponsible intent. Really disgusting.”Donald Trump threatens to sue New York Times over 'irresponsible intent' Read more“Irresponsible intent” does not exist under any standard or doctrine found under US law.

Source: The Guardian November 13, 2016 15:59 UTC