New York Times's Jacob Bernstein Apologizes for Calling Melania Trump a 'Hooker'

A series of tweets bookend either side of a story that began not in the virtual but in the real world, during Fashion Week. An encounter with a journalist at an event led model Emily Ratajkowski to publish a series of tweets Monday recounting the incident, which involved a then-unnamed New York Times journalist calling first lady Melania Trump a “hooker,” according to Ratajkowski’s account. She concluded by tweeting: