‘Another Exec Bowing to MAGA?’ HuffPo Editor Slams Parent Company CEO Over Looming Newsroom Cuts

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‘Another Exec Bowing to MAGA?’ HuffPo Editor Slams Parent Company CEO Over Looming Newsroom Cuts

AP Photo/Alex Brandon George Zornick, the chief national editor at the Huffington Post, tore into his own CEO, Jonah Peretti, on Thursday amid news that the news site will be laying off some thirty editorial staffers in the coming weeks. Zornick took to X and wrote that Peretti “will soon gut another newsroom, this time HuffPost. The cuts we heard about this week would devastate our news-gathering operation, just as Trump prepares to take office…