Jeff Bezos Congratulates Trump After Washington Post’s Non-Endorsement Fiasco
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The multibillionaire was accused of spiking the paper’s endorsement of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris over Trump.
Multibillionaire Jeff Bezos congratulated former President Donald Trump and wished him “all success in leading and uniting the America we all love” following his election win this week.
“No nation has bigger opportunities,” the Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, Wednesday morning.
The business magnate last month was accused of spiking the Post’s endorsement of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris over Trump, causing several staffers to resign and reader subscriptions to plummet.
It was the first time since 1976 that the Post did not endorse a candidate. The paper’s editorial board endorsed Trump’s opponents in 2016 and 2020, and Trump complained about the paper’s at-times-critical coverage of him.
Bezos defended the paper’s decision not to endorse a candidate, claiming newspaper endorsements are pointless to voters and they only demonstrate bias.
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