
"Numerous international legal experts have called out Trump's post for threatening to strike civilian infrastructure, which would be a war crime, and the post was criticized by commentators across the political spectrum."
"When Kanno-Youngs asked Trump about the post and the criticism such strikes would violate the Geneva Conventions and international law, the president cut him off, demanding to know what media outlet he was with."
"Trump retorted that the Times was failing, failing, circulation way down at The New York Times, and repeatedly interrupted the reporter until finally launching into a rant about the paper."
During a press conference, President Trump confronted a New York Times reporter, Zolan Kanno-Youngs, after being questioned about a threatening post regarding Iran. Trump dismissed the Times' credibility, citing its past predictions about his election outcomes. He interrupted the reporter and expressed disdain for the paper's current state, claiming it was failing and no longer credible. Legal experts condemned Trump's post for potentially violating international law by threatening civilian infrastructure, which could be classified as a war crime.
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