On Media Blog Archives Select Date… December, 2015 November, 2015 October, 2015 September, 2015 August, 2015 July, 2015 June, 2015 May, 2015 April, 2015 March, 2015 February, 2015 January, 2015Wall Street Journal fires Jay Solomon over involvement with arms dealerThe Wall Street Journal has fired chief foreign affairs correspondent Jay Solomon for what the paper called a “breach” and ethical lapses over his involvement with an Iranian-born arms dealer. According to the emails, Solomon was expected to "ferry the proposal" to government representatives from the UAE at a lunch the next day. “We are dismayed by the actions and poor judgment of Jay Solomon,” the Journal said in a statement. "Hi @WSJSolomon," Azima wrote. Solomon wrote in return.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 21, 2017 19:57 UTC