Why will the Washington Post be different during Trump’s second term?

As Trump's inauguration looms, the paper, owned by Jeff Bezos, is in shambles - largely of its own making

As Donald Trump prepares to take office on 20 January, the ascension of a man who has repeatedly said he will persecute the media surely calls for the journalistic muscle of a newspaper that broke the Watergate scandal and has for decades been a mainstay of American political reporting.

But as Trump's second term looms, the Washington Post, owned by the billionaire Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is in shambles - mired in chaos and disarray largely of its own making.