Olivia Nuzzi Out at New York Mag After RJK Jr. Relationship
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Olivia Nuzzi and New York Magazine have officially parted ways. The political correspondent’s exit from the publication comes after she acknowledged having had a “personal relationship” with “a former subject relevant to the 2024 campaign while she was reporting on the campaign,” who has been identified as Robert F.
Kennedy Jr. After Nuzzi revealed her relationship with RFK Jr., New York mag had placed her on temporary leave. Now Nuzzi is out.
In a statement on Monday, Vox Media-owned New York Magazine said it had enlisted law firm Davis Wright Tremaine to review Nuzzi’s work during the 2024 campaign. “They reached the same conclusion as the magazine’s initial internal review of her published work, finding no inaccuracies nor evidence of bias,” the magazine said. “Nevertheless, the magazine and Nuzzi agreed that the best course forward is to part ways.
Nuzzi is a uniquely talented writer and we have been proud to publish her work over her nearly eight years as our Washington Correspondent.
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