Ex-NYT Reporter Donald McNeil Jr. Hits Paper’s Leadership Over Ouster

Ex-NYT Reporter Donald McNeil Jr. Hits Paper’s Leadership Over Ouster
The New York Times Building in New York City on Feb. 4, 2021. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
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A former New York Times reporter who left the paper under contentious circumstances last month has pushed back on the notion that he’s racist and criticized the paper’s leadership.

Donald McNeil Jr. departed the paper after his use of a racial slur while leading an official student trip surfaced in news reports, stoking anger among some colleagues.
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
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Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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