McCarthy's sacrifice to the MAGA cult His gift to Tucker Carlson is one of many capitulations to the far-right extremists in the party for Kevin McCarthy Salon · Feb 22, 2023
Editorial: Kevin McCarthy lets Fox News’ Tucker Carlson look at Jan. 6 riot footage. Big mistake In a news conference at the Capitol last month, a reporter asked House Speaker Kevin McCarthy if the videotapes of the Jan. 6 riot should be released to the public. “Yeah, I think the public should see what happened,” the California Republican said. Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023
Alarm after Carlson lands Jan. 6 video Critics fume after McCarthy hands footage of "domestic riot to only one member of an extremist media organization" Salon · Feb 22, 2023
McCarthy gives Carlson access to 1/6 footage, raising alarms Thousands of hours of surveillance footage from the attack on the U.S. Capitol are being made available to Fox News host Tucker Carlson The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023
Jeffries rips McCarthy for "egregious security breach" over Jan. 6 footage Jeffries said his team is dealing with the potential national security implications. Axios · Feb 22, 2023
Democrats assail Fox News’ possession of Jan. 6 Capitol video WASHINGTON — Tucker Carlson’s access to unpublicized footage of the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is an “egregious security breach” by Republicans, the House’s top Democrat says. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
John Fetterman can help lift the stigma around mental illness and depression The US senator checked into a hospital for clinical depression – and has provoked a conversation about mental health The Guardian - US · Feb 21, 2023
McCarthy gives Tucker Jan. 6 footage Jan. 6 committee members raised "significant security concerns" over the release Salon · Feb 21, 2023
Jan. 6 committee aide hits Tucker Carlson's surveillance footage access McCarthy is giving Carlson's producers access to up to 41,000 hours of Capitol surveillance video. Axios · Feb 21, 2023
Fox News texts revealed: Big Lie a con Texts prove Fox hosts knowingly lied about the 2020 election — here's why they won't lose viewers Salon · Feb 21, 2023
Martin Schram: Discovering the real Trump — unhinged and unworthy Without warning, Donald Trump’s patriotic, faith-based MAGA believers were bombarded not just once, but twice, last week by shattering news. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
Kevin McCarthy gives trove of unreleased Jan 6 footage to Tucker Carlson New House Speaker previously said footage should be released publicly The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2023
Fox News 2020 Election Coverage Decisions Demonstrate that Demand for Misinformation is a Bigger Problem than the Supply Major Fox talk show hosts knew that Trump's claims of a stolen election were false, but chose not to say so on air, for fear it would anger their audience. Reason · Feb 20, 2023
Exclusive: Kevin McCarthy gives Tucker Carlson access to massive trove of Jan. 6 riot tape Exclusive: Carlson producers were on Capitol Hill last week to begin digging through the trove, which includes multiple camera angles from all over Capitol grounds. Axios · Feb 20, 2023
WEKU · Feb 20, 2023 The 'wackadoodle' foundation of Fox News' election-fraud claims A woman who put forth election-fraud claims that even she described as "pretty wackadoodle" was a source for baseless claims aired by Fox News in 2020. The network is now being sued for defamation.
The Guardian - US · Feb 20, 2023 How Dominion Voting Systems filing proves Fox News was ‘deliberately lying’ Document makes clear senior Fox News figures knew after 2020 election voter fraud claims were false – and it’s likely a landmark case
The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2023 Trump news - live: Ex-president hails ‘fearless election denier’ Kristina Karamo for taking over Michigan GOP Follow all the latest developments in Trumpworld
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2023 ‘Insane, lying, complete nut’: How Fox News stars rejected Trump’s election conspiracies while network pushed them Messages and testimony revealed in a voting machine company’s $1.6bn defamation lawsuit find top personalities and executives clashing over bogus claims while seething over brand ‘vandalism’ when reporters corrected them, Alex Woodward reports
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2023 Trump news - live: Fox News lawsuit reveals Trump was blocked from on-air call during Capitol riot Follow all the latest developments in Trumpworld
Reason · Feb 18, 2023 On Elections and Gender, Fox Hosts and New York Times Critics Gave Up on Persuasion Erasing sincere disagreement doesn't make it go away.
The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2023 Dominion voting case exposes post-election fear at Fox News A court filing in the $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News lays bare fear at the network that it had alienated viewers and damaged its brand by not lining up with President Donald Trump's false 2020 election claims
Reason · Feb 17, 2023 Rupert Murdoch Called Trump's Stolen-Election Fantasy 'Really Crazy Stuff.' Fox News Promoted It Anyway. Hosts and producers privately called Trump lawyer Sidney Powell's claims "complete bs," "insane," and "unbelievably offensive."
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023 Lawsuit is latest evidence of bogus 'stolen election' claims More evidence is piling up that those who spread misinformation about the 2020 presidential election knew it was false
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023 Off camera, Fox hosts doubted 2020 election fraud claims To millions of viewers, Fox News hosts gave allies of former President Donald Trump a platform to champion false claims that he lost the 2020 election because of voter fraud
The Independent UK · Feb 17, 2023 ‘Insane, lying, complete nut’: How Fox News stars rejected Trump’s election conspiracies while network pushed them Messages and testimony revealed in a voting machine company’s $1.6bn defamation lawsuit find top personalities and executives clashing over bogus claims while seething over brand ‘vandalism’ when reporters corrected them, Alex Woodward reports