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NYT faces backlash over Tom Cotton opinion piece supporting military intervention against protests

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The editorial penned by the Republican senator called for "an overwhelming show of force to disperse, detain and ultimately deter lawbreakers." Several Times journalists denounced the publishing of the piece, tweeting "Running this puts Black NYTimes staff in danger," while the NYT's editorial page editor James Bennet defended the decision to run with Cotton's editorial. In recent days, several local, state and federal government officials have publicly opposed the use of military force, which was considered by US President Donald Trump earlier in the week.

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