New York Times To Run Correction After Identifying Angela Bassett As Omarosa

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The New York Times announced on Tuesday that it will be running a correction for a photo caption that identified Angela Bassett as Omarosa Manigault Newman.

The New York Times announced on Tuesday that it would be running a correction for a photo caption that identified actress Angela Bassett as former White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman, reports Mediaite. It was placed next to an image showing Bassett and Tiffany Haddish on stage at the Emmy Awards while presenting the trophy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.  "We regret running an incorrect caption from a photo wire service in some early print editions. We will issue a correction in tomorrow's paper," the Times said in a tweet.