This article will help You understand that FoxNews is just like the Left Wing News in that they don't give a Damn what We the People Think or Want - they are SMARTER than us and so they are going to Manipulate us with Lies and Leading News Coverage to make you vote for who THEY WANT - NOT US!
by World Tribune Staff, Trib247.com, August 2, 2022
In an effort to replace Donald Trump at the top of the Republican Party, Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch has effectively banned the former president from appearing on his network's shows, a report said.
Trump has not been seen on any Fox News program for more than 100 days in Murdoch's wider push to downplay him as the primary figure within the GOP, The New York Times reported on Friday.
Fox News "is now often bypassing: Trump "in favor of showcasing other Republicans," the report said. "In the former presidentâs view, according to two people who have spoken to him recently, Foxâs ignoring him is an affront far worse than running stories and commentary that he has complained are 'too negative.' "
FoxNews Denies it is has Banned President Trump
Once known as the "newspaper of record," the Times is no longer regarded as reliably factual but the latest report is born out by what viewers of Fox can see for themselves.
Recent polling still shows Trump dominating all potential GOP competitors. A Harvard-Harris poll showed Trump receiving 56 percent of the vote against seven other rivals including DeSantis, who came in at 16 percent.
On July 22, Fox News did not broadcast Trump's rally in Arizona where he teased the possibility of running for president in 2024, saying âWe may have to do it again.â On the same day, Fox broadcast a speech by former Vice President Mike Pence and also aired Laura Ingrahamâs interview with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who the Fox higher ups are said to view as a top candidate for the 2024 GOP nomination.
The Times went on to report that Trump believes that Fox News's strategy to shun him is part of a wider push âeffectively displacing himâ from the news cycle, which will then de-emphasize his role atop the GOP.
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The decision to ignore Trump was made at âthe highest levelsâ of Fox Newsâ parent company, the Times added, and is supported by billionaire owner Murdoch as well as his son and company CEO, Lachlan Murdoch, both of whom are Republicans said to want to replace Trump as the titular head of the party.
Newsmax adds: âEarlier this month, the Murdoch-owned newspapers the New York Post and The Wall Street Journal published harsh rebukes of Trumpâs actions regarding Jan. 6 while strongly opposing a Trump bid for president in 2024.
âThe Times said Trumpâs failure to accept the 2020 election result was at the root of the Murdochsâ criticism of the former president, a view shared by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.â
Trump has recently criticized the network on his Truth Social platform, saying the âFox & Friendsâ morning show has become âterribleâ and has âgone to the dark side.â Trump also suggested that former House Speaker Paul Ryan, who now sits on the board of directors for Fox Corp., could be behind the Fox shadow ban.
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Newsmax TV host Eric Bolling noted: âI spent 11 years at Fox, and I know nothing pretaped hits a Fox screen that hasnât been signed off on and sanctioned at the very top levels of management â especially when it has to do with a presidential election.â
Dick Morris, a former top political adviser to President Bill Clinton and former Fox News analyst who is now with Newsmax, said the developments at Fox donât really surprise him.
âLachlan Murdoch and the networkâs leadership wants Fox to be more like CNN,â Morris said. âThe Fox ban of Trump is a politically motivated decision, not based on news value, because Trump completely dominates the Republican Party and is still the biggest newsmaker in politics.â
