Daniel Mael

“No one requested favorable coverage, no one dictated a single word, and no one exercised the slightest editorial influence over my reporting.”

Daniel Mael · said 2026-11-05 · reported 2026-11-08

Mael wrote in a statement on X denying any editorial influence over his reporting on the Alexander brothers' trial.

“I never ever criticized the motives of the women on the stand,”

Daniel Mael · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08

Mael bristled at the New York Times' suggestion that he covered the trial with a bias against prosecution witnesses.

“offered to help subsidize part of the cost of covering the case, and I accepted,”

Daniel Mael · said 2026-11-05 · reported 2026-11-08

Mael wrote in a statement on X that Juda Engelmayer offered to subsidize part of the cost of covering the Alexander brothers' trial.