Olivia Nuzzi accused her ex-fiancé Ryan Lizza of blackmail and career threats in court documents.
New York magazine put Nuzzi on leave amid a review of her relationship with RFK Jr.Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily.
AdvertisementNew York magazine political writer Olivia Nuzzi has accused her ex-fiancé, Politico reporter Ryan Lizza, of blackmailing her and threatening to destroy her career.
Journalist Oliver Darcy reported on September 19 in his newsletter, Status, that New York magazine had put her on leave.
The story has already had big fallout for New York magazine, its parent, Vox Media, and the journalists involved.
Persons:
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Locations:
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