Former Washington Post exec. editor: Jeff Bezos ‘long feared reprisals from Donald Trump’

in American urnalism, and my former employer a place I called home for six years, has been gutted. This week the Washington Post owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos laid off roughly one-third of its staff in a sweeping round of cuts. nearly every department was affected.The sports desk, book section and several foreign bureaus were eliminated. All reporters stationed in the Middle East lost their jobs as well as key correspondents covering and living in war zones also let go the reporter who covered Amazon and ...