Washington Post Controversy Swirls After Jeff Bezos Kills Harris Endorsement

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Controversy continues to swirl at the Washington Post after billionaire owner and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos killed the newspaper's endorsement of Kamala Harris.

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00:00Controversy continues to swirl at The Washington Post after billionaire owner and Amazon founder

00:05Jeff Bezos killed the newspaper's endorsement of Kamala Harris for president.

00:11One high-profile editor has resigned and reports are circulating that the paper's journalists

00:16are furious.

00:17Bezos has thus far refused to comment.

00:20Trump met with executives from Bezos' own space company, Blue Origin, on Friday, just

00:26hours before the Post announced its decision.

00:30The company, in fact, has a $3.4 billion contract with the federal government.

00:36Post publisher Will Lewis calls reporting, quote, inaccurate, adding Bezos was sent but

00:42did not read and did not opine on any endorsement draft.

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