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In an interview with Status, Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong demonstrated that he is editorially inept.

Los Angeles Times owner Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times, believes it is an "opinion," not a matter of fact, that Donald Trump lies at a higher rate than most other politicians.

"A lot of politicians lie a lot," Soon-Shiong declared to me on the phone Tuesday evening, pushing back against the assertion that Trump is an abnormality in American politics.

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