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NYT says Tom Cotton editorial 'did not meet our standards'

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The New York Times said on Thursday the controversial op-ed written by Republican Sen. Tom Cotton (Ark.) “did not meet our standards.”
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The New York Times said on Thursday the controversial op-ed written by Republican Sen. Tom Cotton (Ark.) “did not meet our standards.”
The Times published the column, titled “Tom Cotton: Send In the Troops” on Wednesday, where he argued that the president should invoke the Insurrection Act to quell protests that have sparked up across the country in light of the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died in Minneapolis police custody last week.
“We’ve examined the piece and the process leading up to its publication,” a Times spokesperson told The Hill in a statement.

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