Longtime New Yorker writer Jeffrey Toobin was fired today, following an October VICE News report about his having masturbated on a video call between staff from the New Yorker and WNYC.
The news initially broke via a memo sent to staff at Condé Nast, which owns the New Yorker.
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Toobin subsequently wrote that he had been fired.
This story will be updated with more information as we have it.
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