Jeff Bezos once saved the Washington Post. Now he needs to do it again | Margaret Sullivan
Briefly

When Jeff Bezos bought the Post, it was struggling financially. His ownership restored profitability and allowed the paper to regain prominence. He maintained editorial independence letting legendary editor Marty Baron lead the journalism efforts, resulting in financial success and numerous awards.
The Post did essential journalism under Bezos, including covering Trump extensively before the 2016 election and breaking stories such as his remarks about grabbing women. Despite facing an existential threat now, Bezos, as the owner, has a critical decision to make regarding the Post's future.
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