Suspended NPR Editor Who Criticized Biased Reporting Resigns

Uri Berliner makes the move as social media posts of NPR’s CEO surface calling former President Trump a racist, decrying white identity, and defending looting.

The headquarters for National Public Radio (NPR) in Washington, on Sept. 17, 2013. Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images

The National Public Radio (NPR) editor suspended for criticizing the news organization’s biased reporting has announced his resignation from what he called “a great American institution where I have worked for 25 years.”

“I don’t support calls to defund NPR,” Uri Berliner, the news organization’s senior business editor, posted on X.