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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Joanna Walters in New York

Chris Wallace: working at Fox News became ‘unsustainable’ after election

Fox News anchor Chris Wallace directs the first presidential debate, in Cleveland, Ohio, on 29 September 2020.
Chris Wallace directs the first presidential debate, in Cleveland, Ohio, on 29 September 2020. He left Fox News in December 2021. Photograph: Olivier Douliery/AFP/Getty Images

Chris Wallace has said working at Fox News became “increasingly unsustainable” before he jumped ship to CNN last December after almost 20 years with the right-leaning cable channel.

His departure dealt a blow to Fox’s news operation at a time when its opinion side had become pre-eminent. The veteran journalist’s new show begins on arch-rival CNN’s streaming service this week and the 74-year-old spoke to the New York Times.

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