Things Just Got Even Worse For Newspaper That Falsely Quoted Former NYC Mayor
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
The Times of London, which falsely quoted former Democratic New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, contacted someone with the same name and incorrectly attributed it to the former leader. The outlet had to delete its story…
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