Fox’s Bartiromo Firing; Bari’s El-Sayed Backlash; Milo's MAGA Wake Up Call
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The episode discusses the firing of Maria Bartiromo from Fox News, Bari Weiss' involvement in a CBS News story, and Milo Yiannopoulos' shift in stance towards Donald Trump after his deportation.
Fox News stunned the media and political industry on Thursday by firing Maria Bartiromo. What was behind the abrupt ouster? We break down her history of getting into trouble at Fox. Plus, we reveal Bari Weiss’ role in CBS News’ controversial story on Abdul El-Sayed’s old tweets, as well as what Norah O’Donnell’s return to the network’s morning show means for the outlet. And finally, we discuss how far-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos, who was recently deported by ICE, has entirely turned on Donald Trump. 0:00 Intro + Status Summit 3:41 Maria Bartiromo Fired from FOX 15:34 CBS News’ El-Sayed Story Backlash 27:51 Norah O’Donnell Moves to ‘CBS Mornings’ 35:41 Milo Yiannopoulos Reacts to ICE Deportation on Piers Morgan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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