Nate Silver Leaves ABC, Taking FiveThirtyEight Plans Unclear

Nate Silver is leaving ABC News as part of Disney's layoffs.
ABC News will keep the FiveThirtyEight brand and streamline the site.
The network plans to create a more efficient structure for FiveThirtyEight leading into the 2024 presidential election and beyond.
Silver warned his team that the layoffs would impact FiveThirtyEight and he is not planning to return after his contract ends.
Silver cited recent financial hardships and layoffs at ABC as the reason for his departure.