On September 20, 2021, Amazon founder Bezos arrived at the British Diplomatic Residence in New York City to meet with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos Column Article published late Monday defended the paper’s recent controversial decision not to endorse a candidate presidential election This is “a meaningful step in the right direction” in reversing Americans’ loss of trust in the media.
But Bezos also wrote, “I wish we could have made changes sooner, at a time further away from the election and the emotions surrounding it.”
The op-ed, titled “The Brutal Truth: Americans Don’t Trust the News Media,” was published hours after NPR reported that The Washington Post had lost more than 200,000 people. digital subscriber That’s since CEO Will Lewis announced on Friday that the paper would no longer endorse presidential candidates. As a result of the decision, three members of the paper’s editorial board have resigned from the group but have retained their staff positions at The Washington Post.
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