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    'I Fell Short': Jill Abramson Responds To Charges Of Plagiarism, Inaccuracies

    The former New York Times executive editor finds herself embroiled in controversy after passages in her new book Merchants of Truth were found to echo work written by others.
    by Laurel Wamsley Feb 07, 2019 2 minutes
    Jill Abramson, former managing editor and executive editor of <em>The New York Times,</em> speaks at 2014 Pennsylvania Conference For Women in Philadelphia.

    Updated at 6:35 p.m. ET

    Jill Abramson, former New York Times executive editor, finds herself embroiled in controversy over charges of inaccuracies and plagiarism in her new book Merchants of Truth, out this week.

    The book was skewered by Vice correspondent Michael Moynihan in Wednesday that showed passages

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