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New York Times opinion editor resigns over Tom Cotton's op-ed column
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By Victor Morton - The Washington Times - Updated: 4:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 7, 2020
The editor of the New York Times editorial page resigned Sunday after several days of strife over a U.S. senator’s op-ed column.
Not only will James Bennet leave the position, but Jim Dao, the deputy editorial page editor who oversees Op-Eds, will step down from his masthead position, the Times announced.
“Last week we saw a significant breakdown in our editing processes, not the first we’ve experienced in recent years,” Publisher A. G. Sulzberger wrote in a note to staff. “James and I agreed that it would take a new team to lead the department through a period of considerable change.”
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