
According to the Mashable report, "The National Enquirer" Jeff Bezos is accused of extortion. He did so through a job at Médium in which he claimed that the editor in charge of the news had tried to blackmail him for money by threatening to publish his photographs and text messages alleging that he had with news anchor Lauren Sanchez, with whom he had an extramarital relationship that caused his divorce Recently .

The National Enquirer's threats came to stop the investigation by billionaire Jeff Bezos to see how personal information, letters and photographs had slipped into the yellow paper. Where the investigation began last month when he and his wife announced the divorce.
The story dates back to January, when The National Inquirer published a story claiming that Jeff Bezos had an informal relationship with Lauren Sanchez, a married journalist as well. Jeff Bezos said he had received a threat to publish the photos.