He also commented on the unconfirmed news then that stated that Eissa might have been fired for insisting to publish an Op-Ed written by Egyptian presidential hopeful Mohammed ElBaradie, and the speculations that the new owners of the paper were against publishing it. The big news in Egypt this morning is that Ibrahim Eissa, the founding editor of al-Destour newspaper, has been fired by its new owner, Wafd Party leader al-Sayyid Badawi. It's not clear why this happened, but some allege it's because Eissa wanted to publish a critical article by Mohamed ElBaradei on the 6 October war
انتقلت ملكية جريدة الدستور في أغسطس 2010 إلى رجل الأعمال المرموق ورئيس حزب الوفد سيد البدوي، مع رجال أعمال آخرون، من بينهم رجل الأعمال القبطيّ رضا إدوارد.