The publisher of the Washington Post, Will Lewis, defended owner Jeff Bezos against reports of interference in the paper’s decision not to endorse a candidate in the presidential election. Lewis refuted claims that Bezos influenced the choice not to endorse Kamala Harris, stating that Bezos did not read or opine on any draft. Despite criticism from the Post’s union and legendary reporters like Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Lewis maintained that the paper’s independence and support for readers’ ability to form their own opinions led to the decision not to endorse a candidate.
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