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Washington Post Owner Jeff Bezos Congratulates Donald Trump On Election Win: “Extraordinary Political Comeback And Decisive Victory”


Bezos called it an "extraordinary political comeback and decisive victory"

Bezos blocked The Washington Post from endorsing in the presidential race, a decision that led to a reader backlash, with more than 200,000 cancelling their digital subscriptions, according to NPR. Some staffers resigned in protest, as Bezos’ decision was viewed as a way to appease Trump as the Post editorial board was set to back Kamala Harris. Amazon also contended that Trump steered a Pentagon cloud computing contract from the company as retaliation.

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