Hillary Clinton Campaign Blasts NY Times

"Just as disturbing as the errors themselves is the Times' apparent abandonment of standard journalistic practices in the course of its reporting on this story."

Hillary Clinton’s campaign communications director Jennifer Palmieri has issued a scathing take on The New York Times’ erroneous report on Clinton that was published last Thursday.

The article initially stated that Clinton was the target of a criminal investigation because she used a private email server while serving as secretary of state. The piece relied on anonymous sources, who ended up being completely wrong. In a letter to Times executive editor Dean Baquet (and uh, the rest of the world), Palmieri took the gloves off:

I feel obliged to put into context just how egregious an error this story was.

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