• The New York Times announced Tuesday that conservative writer David French will begin writing for the newspaper as an opinion columnist.
• French will begin his new role Jan. 30, the Times announced. A vocal Never Trumper, French wrote for the anti-Trump website “The Dispatch” and served as a contributing writer for The Atlantic.
• He also wrote for the National Review, which spearheaded the Never Trump campaign in 2016, from 2015 to 2019.

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