Former U.K. Prime Minister Gordon Brown says Washington Post CEO Will Lewis told police a “clearly fabricated” account in 2011 to justify destroying emails amid a scandal. Lewis denies wrongdoing.
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U.K. police open criminal investigation into Washington Post publisher
British police are investigating whether Washington Post CEO Will Lewis obstructed justice when he worked for media mogul Rupert Murdoch 13 years ago.
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Washington Post CEO accused in court of deceiving police about U.K. hacking scandal
Washington Post CEO Will Lewis was accused in a London courtroom Monday of deceiving police who were investigating Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids when they were embroiled in a major scandal.
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‘Washington Post’ CEO tried to kill a story about himself. It wasn’t the first time
The Post’s new CEO Will Lewis tried to stop the paper from publishing a story about allegations he faces in Britain. It wasn’t the first time he’s attempted to head off unwanted coverage. I know, because he tried to do that to me in December.
