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The New York Times has issued a statement calling it an "error of judgment" to publish an anti-Semitic cartoon in its international paper on April 25, which depicted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a guide dog for a blind President Trump.

Background: The cartoon was published alongside an opinion piece from Thomas Friedman titled "A sad waste on immigration." 

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New York Times retracts anti-Semitic cartoon featuring Trump and Netanyahu

The cartoon was published alongside an opinion piece from Thomas Friedman titled "A sad waste on immigration."

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Anti-semitism

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