The New York Times is basically admitting, through Peter Baker & Michael Shear, that the press "simply can't help themselves...they simply HAVE to behave like The National Enquirer."
Trump only commands center stage because a sensationalist media is addicted.
Meanwhile, more and more Americans are sick of hearing about every burp, fart, baseless attack and crooked fundraising grift to come out of Mar-A-Lago.
The New York Times is pleading that they have no choice but to continue to suck up to Trump.

Biden Has the Oval Office. But Trump Has Center Stage