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Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post’s presidential endorsements – Times of India

Jeff Bezos, the billionaire owner of Washington Post, whose decision to end presidential endorsements at the paper set off a firestorm last week, said Monday in his first comments about the change that it had been done to improve the newsroom's credibility, not to protect his own interests."Presidential endorsements do nothing to tip the scales of an election," Bezos wrote in an essay published on The Post's website. "What presidential endorsements actually do is create a perception of bias. A perception of non-independence. Ending them is a principled decision, and it's the right one."The paper had announced the decision to end endorsements Friday. Some speculated that Bezos, who has owned the paper since 2013, was trying to gain favour with a potential Trump administration. The paper's e...
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‘Was wrong about Donald Trump’: JD Vance on once comparing running mate to Hitler – Times of India

Ohio Senator JD Vance addressed his previous criticisms of former President Donald Trump at the vice presidential debate, saying that he was "wrong about Donald Trump.” His remarks come as he now stands as Trump’s running mate on the Republican ticket, a significant shift from his earlier stance.Vance faced questions about his past comments, which included labeling Trump an “idiot” and “reprehensible,” and even making a controversial comparison to Adolf Hitler.Acknowledging the inconsistency, he highlighted the positive outcomes of Trump’s presidency, noting that Trump “delivered for the American people” in ways Vance hadn’t anticipated.While Vance recognized that the Trump administration was not flawless, he expressed a desire to contribute to improving governance moving forward.“When you...