Washington Post CEO Will Lewis faced with new allegations of phone hacking | CNN Business

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A report from the New York Times on Saturday alleges Will Lewis, the Washington Post’s embattled new publisher and chief executive, used fraudulent and unethical methods to obtain information for articles while working at the London-based Sunday Times in the early 2000s.

Citing a former co-worker of Lewis’, a private investigator and its own investigation of newspaper archives, the New York Times said Lewis used phone and company records that were “fraudulently obtained” through hacking and paying sources for information.

Through the haze of accusations, it remains unclear whether these claims will prompt Lewis to step down from

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