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Jeff Bezos’ decision to withhold the Washington Post’s endorsement of Kamala Harris during the 2024 presidential election triggered a significant reader backlash, contributing to the newspaper recording the steepest drop in print circulation among the nation’s 25 largest newspapers in 2025, newly released figures show. The circulation collapse preceded substantial workforce reductions at the publication earlier this year.

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