Western Journal

The Washington Post made a quiet correction this weekend to a 15-month-old headline, but apparently only after The Daily Caller had “reached out” to the Post about its veracity.

(Article by Elizabeth Stauffer republished from WesternJournal.com)

The headline of a Feb. 17, 2020, Post story originally stated: “Tom Cotton keeps repeating a coronavirus conspiracy theory that was already debunked.” Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas, a Republican, was one of the first high-profile politicians to say the virus may have escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China. The Daily Caller reported that it “reached out to the Post seeking comment on the headline, given the increased interest in the possibility that COVID-19 had in fact originated from the Wuhan lab that was studying bat-borne coronaviruses.” And over the weekend, the Post “updated” its headline. It now reads, “Tom Cotton keeps repeating a coronavirus fringe theory that scientists have disputed.”

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