The Many Faces of Trump: What We Saw When We Interviewed the President
The New York Times • 1/8/2026 • Last cited 1/9/2026
Summary
The New York Times reports on an unpredictable evening with President Trump, during which he allowed reporters to listen in on a call with Colombia’s president and expressed criticism of various political figures, referring to JD Vance and Marco Rubio as “kids.” The article highlights Trump's candid and sometimes controversial interactions with the media and political peers.
Lindy Score Breakdown
31
Age (0-35)
7 days
20
Velocity (0-40)
5 sources
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
8
Breadth (0-15)
5 unique
Total Score67/100
AnalysisRisk 10
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 5 independent sources
Age: 7 days - proven survivor
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