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Journalist records the moment he is laid off by Washington Post

The Washington Post recently went through mass layoffs, resulting in many journalists finding the...

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09.30 19 Feb 2026


Journalist records the moment he is laid off by Washington Post


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09.30 19 Feb 2026


The Washington Post recently went through mass layoffs, resulting in many journalists finding themselves suddenly out of work. Sam Fortier, a US-based sports journalist, was one of them, and he went viral online after he uploaded a video of himself receiving the news. Sam joined Claire this morning.


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