Why Jeff Bezos’ Decision Not to Endorse Harris or Trump Angered Washington Post Readers

More than 250,000 readers of the Washington Post’s digital and print editions have decided to cancel their subscriptions after its owner, tycoon Jeff Bezos, announced that the newspaper would not choose to endorse either Democratic candidate Kamala Harris or her Republican challenger. of Donald Trump ahead of next Tuesday’s presidential election, according to the information of another American media. A National Public Radio (NPR) reporter reported via X yesterday that this is roughly 10% of the paper’s subscribers. The decision angered the newspaper’s readership as it was seen as an attempt by Mr Bezos to limit the potential damage to his interests and businesses should Mr Trump return to the White House. In an article published yesterday in his newspaper, the tycoon who also owns the digital retail giant Amazon and the private space company Blue Origin – which is crucially dependent on public procurement -, […]
Source: News Beast

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