Donald J.Trump calls New York Times Iran coverage “treasonous” and vows to expand lawsuit

accused the newspaper of publishing fabricated facts about Iran and said he would fold the coverage into his existing multi-billion-dollar legal action.

IRAN — Donald J.Trump labeled the New York Times‘ reporting on Iran “treasonous” and threatened to expand his lawsuit against the newspaper in a Truth Social post on June 22, 2026, at 9:30 AM CT.