Tag: david leonhardt

  • The Times’ Catalog of Dear Leader’s Lies

    David Leonhardt and Stuart A. Thompson: Many Americans have become accustomed to President Trump’s lies. But as regular as they have become, the country should not allow itself to become numb to them. So we have catalogued nearly every outright lie he has told publicly since taking the oath of office. […] There is simply…

  • A Brief History of the President’s Lies

    David Leonhardt in the opinion pages: The president of the United States is lying again. He is lying about the reason he fired James Comey, the F.B.I. director. Trump claimed that he was doing so because Comey bungled the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email, which meant that Comey was “not able to effectively lead the…