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BOO!

The Ghost Advising Donald Trump’s Presidency

Who does the president listen to? Here’s who.

Michael Wolff

 U.S. Fox anchor Lou Dobbs interviews Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin during "Lou Dobbs Tonight" at Fox Business Network Studios on September 23, 2019 in New York City.
‘GREATLY MISSED’

Lou Dobbs, Fox Trump Booster and Obama Birther, Dead at 78

“The Great Lou Dobbs has just passed away—A friend, and truly incredible Journalist, Reporter, and Talent,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

Corbin Bolies

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REST EASY

Fox News Kicks Mike Lindell and His MyPillow Ads to the Curb

The pillow magnate claims Fox News “canceled” him for hiring Lou Dobbs, but a Fox News source with knowledge told The Daily Beast that Lindell simply hasn’t paid his bills.

Justin Baragona

Donald Trump admitted Monday that he wants a severe economic downturn to happen during the next year, presumably to help his odds of winning the presidential election.
THAT’S RICH

Trump Says He WANTS the Economy to Crash—and Soon

“I don’t want to be Herbert Hoover,” Trump told Lou Dobbs in an interview on Lindell TV.

William Vaillancourt

Fox News headquarters in New York City
LONG TIME COMING

Venezuelan Businessman Settles Lawsuit Against Fox News

A 2020 broadcast on the network claimed that Majed Khalil, along with three other people, conspired to rig the election against former President Donald Trump. None of it was true.

Brett Bachman

Conservative commentator Lou Dobbs
‘RELEASE THE KRAKEN’

Judge in Dominion Case Suggests Fox Has a ‘Dobbs Problem’

Judge Eric Davis appeared skeptical of some of the Fox team’s claims, asking, “How can you be neutral if you’re knowingly doing false things?”

AJ McDougall

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HOW THE TABLES TURN

Fox News CEO’s Own Words Used Against Network in Court

Suzanne Scott warned colleagues that “we can’t give the crazies an inch” as Trump raged against Fox over its Arizona call and some network stars questioned the projection.

Justin Baragona

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FOX & FRIENDS

3 Fox Stars to Be Deposed in $1.6B Dominion Defamation Case

Sean Hannity, Tucker Carlson, and Lou Dobbs are all scheduled to appear before attorneys representing Dominion Voting Systems.

AJ McDougall

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STATBILL & WALDOBBS

O’Reilly and Dobbs Get Together and Grumble About Fox News

The two disgraced Fox News stars whined about “corporate media,” at times making direct and indirect references to their former employer.

Zachary Petrizzo

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SEE YOU IN COURT

Venezuelan Bizman Sues Fox News Star for ‘Sinister’ Crusade

In his lawsuit, Majed Khalil claims that the conservative network's actions were “egregious and sinister.”

Brooke Leigh Howard

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'GREAT AMERICA'

Lou Dobbs Finally Resurfaces—and Now He’s a Podcaster

The Fox Business star was benched for his election-fraud lunacy, and now he’s apparently taking to his own airwaves.

Zachary Petrizzo

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