Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris, paper reports
Top Stories Tamfitronics The Washington Post Building at One Franklin Square Building in Washington, D.C., June 5, 2024.Andrew Harnik | Getty ImagesThe Washington Post said Friday that it will not endorse a candidate in the presidential election this year or ever again breaking decades of tradition and sparking immediate criticism of the decision.But the newspaper also published an article by two staff reporters revealing that editorial page staffers had drafted an endorsement of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris over GOP nominee Donald Trump in the election."The decision not to publish was made by The Post's owner Amazon founder Jeff Bezos," the article said, citing two sources briefed on the events.Trump, while president, had been critical of the billionaire Bezos and the Post, which he purchased in 2013.The newspaper in 2016 and again in...
