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United States: WPF Criticizes Bloomberg for Caving to Twitter Outrage Over Olivia Nuzzi’s Biden Article

September 3, 2024 - United States, Washington D.C

Bloomberg’s decision to quietly scale back the PR campaign for Olivia Nuzzi’s Working Capital following a Twitter backlash over her article on President Biden's age is alarming.

Punishing journalists for tackling sensitive topics due to online outrage undermines press freedom and fosters self-censorship.

A free press should hold power accountable, not bow to partisan pressure. We stand with Nuzzi and her dedication to honest journalism.

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