Two Washington Post Journalists Step Down From Editorial Board In Protest Of Decision To Not Endorse Presidential Candidate

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Two journalists at The Washington Post have stepped down from the editorial board in protest over the publication’s decision not to endorse a presidential candidate, with concerns that it was a way for owner Jeff Bezos to placate Donald Trump.

David E. Hoffman, a Pulitzer Prize winning contributing editor, and Molly Roberts, editorial writer covering technology and society, confirmed that they have resigned from the editorial board.

Hoffman wrote in a letter to David Shipley, editorial page editor, “Under our watch at The Post, no one would be lost in silence.

Until Friday, I assumed we would apply the same values and principles to an editorial endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.

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