The abrupt firing of one of the most-watched and most-volatile far-right figureheads from American media came without a statement explaining why, exactly, Tucker Carlson and Fox News mutually “agreed to part ways,” as the network described it.
Hundreds of court filings and anonymously sourced reports from inside the network have stitched together a picture of a looming human resources nightmare inside the right-wing media behemoth, with a federal lawsuit from a now-former producer putting Carlson at the centre of allegations.
