Gov. Gavin Newsom and Gov. Ron DeSantis engaged in a two-hour debate on Fox News, discussing topics such as the coronavirus pandemic, the economy, and the environment. The debate was ended by Newsom's wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, during the last commercial break. The debate was a chance for viewers to get to know the two governors and their stances on the issues.
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Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is making his bid for House Speaker today, and Sean Hannity has been pushing for his election, causing some irritation among House members. Jordan is a founding member of the House Freedom Caucus and a frequent guest on Fox News, and the outcome of today's vote is uncertain.
Fox News has announced that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) will participate in a "red state vs. blue state" debate on the network moderated by Fox News host Sean Hannity on Nov. 30. DeSantis has expressed enthusiasm for the debate, while Newsom's spokesperson has said they will participate provided there is no "circus" atmosphere. This will be the first time the two governors face off in a debate, and viewers can expect an informative and entertaining event.
Florida Governors Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom have agreed to a live policy-based debate on Fox News, proposed by Fox News host Sean Hannity. The debate was initially suggested by Hannity during an interview with Newsom in June, and DeSantis accepted the challenge on Wednesday. The date and time of the debate have yet to be announced, but it is expected to be a three-hour long event broadcast live on Fox News.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) has suggested that allegations of corruption against President Joe Biden may be worthy of an impeachment inquiry, prompting a response from Democrats who have dismissed the allegations as baseless and politically motivated. The Biden administration has also denied any wrongdoing, while former President Donald Trump has called for Biden’s prosecution. The House is currently debating government funding bills and it is unclear if the allegations against Biden will be taken up in the near future.
Fox News Channel has announced that Jesse Watters, one of their biggest stars, will be taking over the 8 p.m. programming time slot vacated by Tucker Carlson. Watters' show, "Jesse Watters Primetime", is set to debut in the coming weeks and is expected to help bring back viewers and restore the network's ratings. Laura Ingraham's show will move from 10 p.m. to 7 p.m., while Sean Hannity will remain in the 9 p.m. slot and Greg Gutfeld's late-night broadcast will move to 10 p.m.
Fox News has announced that it is parting ways with Tucker Carlson, its far-right prime-time host, and will air "Fox News Tonight" as an interim show helmed by rotating personalities until a new host is named. Carlson was a top-rated host for the network, drawing 334,000 viewers in the coveted 25- to 54-year-old demographic in the 8 p.m. slot for the week ended April 20. Fox Corporation shares dropped after the news was released.
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News are set to face off in a $1.6 billion defamation trial in Wilmington, Delaware, which will shine a spotlight on Fox's election denialism and the role of its disinformation in American politics. If the 12 jurors side with Dominion, it would be one of the largest defamation defeats ever for a US media outlet. The trial is expected to be long and arduous, and the outcome is still uncertain.