Washington Post Announces Layoffs as Video Shows Publisher Fred Ryan Walking Out of Tense Meeting

Washington Post Announces Layoffs as Video Shows Publisher Fred Ryan Walking Out of Tense Meeting
A man walks into the Washington Post building in Washington on May 16, 2019. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images
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The publisher of The Washington Post announced layoffs this week as a video showed reporters angrily asking questions during a town hall event, coming after the paper announced it would shut down its magazine.

Publisher Fred Ryan appeared at a town hall event on Wednesday, according to an apparent staffer’s video footage that was published online.
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