
Washington Post
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper in the Washington metropolitan area and widely read around the country. The newspaper has won 47 Pulitzer Prizes. It employs around 800 journalists and had a 2015 daily circulation of 356,768. Its digital circulation was 1,000,000 in 2018.
Jeff Bezos bought the paper in 2013. Tensions between he and the newsroon have continued; in 2024 and 2025, multiple personnel resigned over the paper's non-endorsement of Kamala Harris and editorial changes advanced by Bezos.
President Obama opened an intense final round of lobbying to win support for his sweeping Pacific Rim trade deal ahead of a crucial vote in the House next week, expressing confidence he will overcome deepening skepticism among fellow Democrats.
The president granted a round of interviews to television stations in Texas, California and Washington state late Wednesday in a bid to provide political cover to wavering lawmakers in states that are heavily reliant on foreign trade.
āI never hypothesize that weāre not going to get this done,ā Obama told a Seattle affiliate. āIām pretty confident weāre going to be able to get this done.ā