LONDON: US President Donald Trump accused the New York Times of treason on Sunday over its coverage of the war in Iran, threatening to add what he called the paper’s false reporting to his multi-billion-dollar lawsuit against the outlet. “The way the Corrupt and Failing New York Times is covering stories on a very battered and beat up Iran, through FAKE & MADE UP ‘FACTS’ is, in my opinion, ‘TREASONOUS,’” the president wrote on his Truth Social platform on Sunday night. “I will be adding all of their false and ridiculous reporting to my multi Billion Dollar lawsuit against them.

The president is fuming over media coverage of his war with Iran.

'The way the corrupt and failing New York Times is treating news about a battered and devastated Iran, through FALSE and INVENTED 'FACTS', is, in my opinion, 'TREASON'. I will add…