Washington Post reporters blast paper's ‘unnecessary’ layoffs: ‘I'm sad and mad and so disappointed’

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Washington Post reporters blast paper's ‘unnecessary’ layoffs: ‘I'm sad and mad and so disappointed’
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The Washington Post, owned by one of the world's richest men in Jeff Bezos, began laying off some employees on Tuesday, angering the paper's union.

Washington Post reporter Carol Leonnig said Monday that the Biden White House looks like they're "hiding something" in the document scandal.began laying off employees on Tuesday, making cuts that may not be as high as originally feared.

Post reporter Katie Mettler, who serves as the co-chair of the Post Guild union, blasted the layoffs as"unnecessary.""The Washington Post has started laying off my friends and colleagues. It's wrong and unnecessary and did not need to happen. I'm sad and mad and so disappointed in this institution that I care about so deeply. We're better than this," Mettler wrote. In a statement to Fox News Digital, the Guild called the layoffs"unacceptable.

The Washington Post began laying off employees on Tuesday, according to a co-chair of the Post Guild.

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