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The Wrap Editor-in-Chief Apologizes for Controversial Guest Blog on George Floyd Video

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Jordan Moreau The Wrap’s editor-in-chief Sharon Waxman and executive editor Thom Geier have apologized for a controversial guest blog about the filming of the widely spread George Floyd video.“Due to a failure in editing, this post fell short of TheWrap’s standards.

It lacked focus and context, and missed the mark in its stated aim: to celebrate the brave young woman whose video of George Floyd’s killing has sparked worldwide outcry and renewed calls to end racial inequality,” the statement read. “We sincerely apologize to our readers for that failure.

We defend [author Ross] Johnson’s right to his opinion, and we have no interest in trying to make our shortcomings disappear.

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