The 'Washington Post,' legendary American daily, is shaken by mass layoffs
- Posted on February 5, 2026
- By Le Monde
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The 'Washington Post,' legendary American daily, is shaken by mass layoffs
The newspaper that revealed the Watergate scandal is dismissing 300 of its 800 journalists, including many foreign correspondents. The decision triggered a wave of emotion and anger both inside and outside the newsroom, directed particularly at the owner, billionaire Jeff Bezos.
