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Jeff Bezos killed Washington Post endorsement of Kamala Harris, paper reports
The Washington Post planned to endorse Kamala Harris over Donald Trump before owner Jeff Bezos, the Amazon founder, decided against it, the newspaper reported.37 minutes ago - Kamala Harris -
Business - Financial Times
Bezos faces backlash at Washington Post over refusal to run Harris endorsement
Newspaper’s owner discards more than three-decade old policy by not backing either US presidential candidate1 hour ago -
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Washington Post won't endorse presidential candidate, sparking outrage
The Washington Post on Friday said it will not endorse Kamala Harris, Donald Trump or any other candidate this year.3 hours ago -
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Washington Post becomes second major US newspaper this week to not endorse a presidential candidate
The Washington Post says it won't endorse a candidate for president in this year’s tightly contested race and would avoid doing so in the future3 hours ago -
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Two more LA Times editorial board members resign after the paper withholds a Harris endorsement
Two more members of the Los Angeles Times editorial board have resigned after the newspaper’s owner blocked its plan to endorse Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris for president4 hours ago -
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The Washington Post and LA Times refused to endorse a candidate. Why? | Margaret Sullivan
There’s no way to see this decision other than as an appalling display of cowardice and a dereliction of their public duty. The choice for president has seldom been starker.. On one side is Donald ...6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Patrick Soon-Shiong: the billionaire LA Times owner who blocked Harris endorsement
Biotech tycoon’s decision to refuse to allow presidential endorsement led to resignations and subscribers’ revolt. In 2020, Patrick Soon-Shiong wrote an article for the Los Angeles Times, the ...8 hours ago -
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Former Gov. Larry Hogan unpacks his Maryland Senate race, refusing Trump endorsement
ABC News’ Linsey Davis sits down with Maryland’s former Gov. Larry Hogan, who hopes to win a U.S. Senate seat as an anti-Trump Republican in a deep blue state.9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
L.A. Times Editorial Chief Quits After Owner Blocks Harris Endorsement
Mariel Garza said the editorial board was prepared to endorse Kamala Harris, but the paper’s owner, Patrick Soon-Shiong, decided not to make an endorsement in the presidential race.Yesterday -
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The Washington Post ends backing presidential candidates as paper says Bezos axed Harris endorsement
The Washington Post's editorial board will not make a presidential endorsement this year or "in any future presidential election," the newspaper's publisher and chief executive announced Friday.3 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Bronny James to reportedly split time between LA Lakers and G League
James and father made history in Tuesday’s opener Bronny will split time in developmental G League Bronny James will continue sharing the court with his legendary father on the Los Angeles ...3 hours ago - NBA -
Politics - The Hill
Houston Chronicle endorses Harris ahead of rally as Post demurs
The Houston Chronicle’s editorial board officially endorsed Vice President Harris in a Friday write-up hours after The Washington Post revealed it would cease presidential endorsements for years to ...5 hours ago -
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Furor over Washington Post’s decision to not endorse presidential candidate: ‘Stab in the back’, ‘dying in darkness’
Employees outraged at ‘chicken-shit’ move that breaks 30-year precedent, alleging Jeff Bezos quashed Harris support. There was uproar and outrage among the Washington Post’s current and former ...5 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Washington Post reels from Bezos decision to not endorse
The Washington Post is reeling from a decision to abstain from endorsing a presidential candidate in the 2024 election, a move that was reportedly made by billionaire owner Jeff Bezos after its ...5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Donald Trump and JD Vance’s phones reportedly targeted by Chinese hackers – US elections live
It is unclear what data was accessed and how sophisticated hacking was, according to the New York Times. ‘Fascist’, ‘conman’, ‘predator’, ‘cheat’: what 11 Trump staff say about him Kamala ...6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Washington Post Says It Won’t Endorse a Presidential Candidate
Will Lewis, the company’s chief executive, said the paper was “returning to our roots” of not making endorsements for the office.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Bezos made decision to kill Harris endorsement, reports Washington Post
Jeff Bezos, the billionaire owner of The Washington Post, personally made the decision to kill an endorsement of Vice President Harris for president that the newspaper's editorial board had ...6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Washington Post says it will not endorse candidate for first time in 30 years
Newspaper condemned for ‘chicken-shit’ decision on White House race as staffers say they are ‘deeply concerned’. US politics live – latest updates For the first time in over 30 years, the ...7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Marty Baron on Post endorsement choice: 'This is cowardice'
Marty Baron, the former executive editor for The Washington Post, said it is "cowardice" for the publication not to endorse a presidential candidate in this year's election. “This is cowardice, ...7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Washington Post not endorsing presidential candidate for first time in decades
The Washington Post will not be endorsing any candidate for president this year, the newspaper's publisher announced Friday. In a note to readers, Post publisher William Lewis said the outlet would ...10 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
NY Post endorses Trump after previous criticisms
The New York Post is endorsing former President Trump for president, arguing that his record in the White House matters more than his tendency to be "ridiculously hyperbolic." Writing that Trump ...12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Los Angeles Times editor resigns after newspaper withholds presidential endorsement
A journalism trade publication is reporting that the editorials editor of the Los Angeles Times has resigned.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
L.A. Times editorial editor quits after owner blocks plans to endorse Harris
The Los Angeles Times editorials editor resigned Wednesday after the publication's owner reportedly decided against making an official presidential endorsement -- specifically for Vice President ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
LA Times editor resigns after owner blocks presidential endorsement
Mariel Garza says she is ‘standing up’ after billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong quashes support for Kamala Harris. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times, refused to allow ...2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Why a third-party presidential candidate can never win
Given our existing institutions, there is zero rational reason to vote for a third-party candidate.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Warren Buffett — worried about impersonators — says he doesn't endorse candidates or investments
Buffett's actions were triggered in part by a fake political endorsement alerted to him on Meta's Instagram.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Warren Buffett isn’t endorsing any candidates even as other billionaires back Trump or Harris
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett isn’t endorsing any political candidates or investment products and doesn’t want investors to get duped into thinking otherwise.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Nicole Shanahan offered $500K to Washington Post reporter to share sources, be a 'whistleblower'
Nicole Shanahan, former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s running mate, offered half a million dollars to a Washington Post journalist to be a "whistleblower" against her ...2 days ago -
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Warren Buffett — worried about impersonators — says he doesn't endorse candidates or investments
Warren Buffett is worried about a rise in impersonators looking to capitalize on his name by purporting to be him recommending an investment product or political candidate on social media.2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
McDonald's says it doesn't endorse political candidates after Trump visit
McDonald's is seeking to emphasize its political neutrality after former President Trump spent some time behind the counter at a Pennsylvania location of the fast-food giant, which says it does not ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
World - The Guardian
Fox News’s interview of Kamala Harris was grievance theater, not political journalism | Margaret Sullivan
Bret Baier interrupted Harris so much she could barely finish a sentence. She still injected some reality into Fox News’s world. Key takeaways from Harris’s Fox News interview Bret Baier ...October 17 - Kamala Harris -
Business - The New York Times
Washington Post C.E.O. Elevates Deal-Making to a Top Priority
Will Lewis has said he has a mandate from the paper’s owner, Jeff Bezos, to grow the business, including through acquisitions.October 15