Bloomberg News reporter Jennifer Jacobs has left the news organization in the wake of it breaking the embargo of the release of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, reports The Washington Post.
Elahe Izadi of The Post reports, “At least one individual — senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs, who was the lead author on the story — is no longer with the company, according to two sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak.
“Bloomberg News, through a spokesperson, declined to comment further. Jacobs declined to comment.”
Read more here. Jacobs had been with Bloomberg since April 2016 and previously spent nearly 12 years with the Des Moines Register.
Jacobs posted the following statement on Twitter.
