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'Scared straight': Once bitten Fox leery of backing Trump's latest election fantasy
Fox Didn’t Find Principles. It Found a LawyerThe Real StoryFox News did not suddenly develop a conscience. It developed liability. After years of laundering Donald Trump’s election lies to protect audience share, the network learned the most expensive lesson in cable news: you can monetize authoritarian propaganda right up until a court document forces the bill onto your desk.The reporting here is useful only if you read it correctly. The story is not that Fox is “abandoning” Trump out of some noble institutional awakening. The story is that Fox’s corporate leadership, wounded by the Dominion…
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