Times publisher asks Trump to reconsider anti-media rhetoric

The publisher of The New York Times said Sunday that he “implored” President Donald Trump at a private White House meeting this month to reconsider his broad attacks on journalists, calling the president’s antipress rhetoric “not just divisive but increasingly dangerous.” Publisher A.G. Sulzberger said he decided to comment after Trump revealed their offthe-record meeting to more than 53 million Twitter followers.