Washington Post announces massive layoffs and the dissolution of some sections, and Jeff Bezos is accused of aligning with Donald Trump.

The Washington Post has begun a massive layoff process of journalists and the dismantling of several sections, with employees being informed to participate in an online meeting to discuss "significant actions" within the company.

Among the announced measures are the closure of the Sports section, the book review, and a reduction in international coverage. Editor Will Lewis emphasized that the newspaper will focus investments on politics, raising concerns among journalists who have sent letters to Jeff Bezos, warning that staff reductions will affect the quality of reporting.

The changes are perceived as being influenced by Bezos's relationships with the Trump administration, with some journalists suggesting that Bezos prioritizes the survival of the publication in the face of political pressures.