Dana Bash Calls Out LA Times for Describing Her as John King’s ‘Ex-Wife’

LAT updated its article about Bash taking over CNN’s “Inside Politics”  in response to Bash’s criticism

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Veteran CNN anchor Dana Bash scold at the Los Angeles Times for referring to her as John King’s “ex wife,” in a story about her replacing him on “Inside Politics,” while he takes on a new role at the cable news network. In response, the LA Times changed the headline, and Bash thanked the paper.

“Hey ⁦@latimes⁩ – yes John and I used to be married,” Bash said. “We are now friends and share a wonderful son together. In this context I am not an “ex wife,” I am a veteran journalist with decades of experience who worked hard for this role.

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