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Why Is Fox News Rehabbing Bill O’Reilly With a ‘Hannity’ Interview?

KILLING DECENCY

The ex-Fox News host, fired over sexual-harassment allegations, will return Tuesday night for an interview with Sean Hannity. Do they not understand how it looks from the outside?

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After firing Bill O’Reilly just five months ago over sexual-harassment allegations, Fox News now seems to be playing a role in rehabbing him.

On Tuesday evening, the former cable-news primetime king will appear on his former in-house rival Sean Hannity’s show.

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