In January 2021, however, he hosted a leading advertiser, My Pillow founder Mike Lindell, who repeated the false claims once more. On his show, he raised skeptical questions over the lack of evidence for assertions made by a key Trump ally, Sidney Powell. Media Producer sues Fox News, alleging she's being set up for blame in $1.6 billion suitĭocuments made public before the settlement with Dominion Voting Systems reveal a clear divide between what Carlson said on air and behind the scenes. case and we look forward to taking their depositions under oath in the very near term.'įox also booted the senior executive producer of Carlson's show, Justin Wells, who also is named as a defendant in that lawsuit. Carlson and his subordinates remain individual defendants in the S.D.N.Y. 'Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox News is, in part, an admission of the systemic lying, bullying, and conspiracy-mongering claimed by our client,' said Tanvir Rahman, one of Grossberg's lawyers, in a statement Monday afternoon. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi 'in a bathing suit revealing her cleavage' and that staffers were polled - on two separate occasions - on which of two female candidates for Michigan governor they would rather have sex with. Her lawsuit claims, among other things, that mocked-up photographic images depicted then-U.S. In a lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York, Grossberg accused Carlson and Fox of sexism and harassment, alleging that his show's workplace was replete with examples of misogyny. Producer suing Carlson for sex discrimination celebrates his departure Yet he is also the focus of a lawsuit from his former senior booking producer, Abby Grossberg, who filed two separate suits.

Media Fox News settles blockbuster defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting SystemsĬarlson featured in Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit. Yet even after Fox released its statement on Monday morning, the network was still promoting an interview between Carlson and presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that was to have aired later that night. respectively, had decided Carlson's fate on Friday, a source with knowledge told NPR.

Suzanne Scott and Lachlan Murdoch, the chief executives of Fox News and its parent company Fox Corp. 'We thank him for his service to the network as a host and prior to that as a contributor.'įox said Carlson's last day hosting his show was Friday, April 21. 'FOX News Media and Tucker Carlson have agreed to part ways,' the network said in a statement released by a spokesperson. In an austere, four-sentence statement, Fox News announced Monday that prime-time star Tucker Carlson is leaving the network, effective immediately. The network announced Monday that it would 'part ways' with Carlson. Fox News host Tucker Carlson speaks at a National Review Institute event on March 29, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

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