anything like that, any communication like that. from richard nixon to jerry fort, the kind of communication that report murdaugh is proposing here. richard nixon seemed to believe that it was possibly illegal for him to request from jerry forte, the vice president, in order to then hand over the presidency to him by resigning. is what rupert murdoch was advocating there, that trump make a deal with mike pence for resigned, pence becomes president, gives him a pardon, could that be illegal deal report murdaugh was proposing? so, i have a factual and, legal answer for you. i think the factual part is important to note there is this is just a week after january 6th and you have the head of
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his review of tucker carlson s video last night that everybody, oh thousand of them, charged with a crime on january 6th should be emmy s elite released from custody and prosecution. there is a massive amount of material in this latest file including an email from report murdaugh who technically holds the ridiculous title of ceo of fox but is really just a rupert murdoch assistant. the email is the day after joe biden s inauguration begins the day in a meeting with mitch mcconnell and lindsey graham and he tells suzanne scott what he heard in that meeting. still getting mud thrown out us. is it an arguable that high profile fox voices fed the story that the election was stolen and that january 6th, an important change, to have results overturned? an important chance to have results overturned. maybe john and laura went too far.
we do not have a media environment in america right now where people are fox watchers, they are back and forth between msnbc and fox and cnn, because they are not, unless they are watching. so, it is a small group of people. people are at fox, i am not hearing what you are seeing tonight. about what tucker carlson says. and tucker crossing himself is never going to admit on his show that this is how he feels or how he felt about donald trump. so he will just do what fox, i m sure is going to do, just completely ignore that this is happening. they have the pay, they pay out of pocket and out of the backdoor, they continue to pretend that none of this is real and none of this is happening. andrew, i want to read you what andrew, what murdaugh said under oath about why they
pathological lies at the very same time. kevin mccarthy pick the person rookie not named murdaugh who has been most protests we exposed in the legal filings as being paranoid and crazy and a pathological liar. that is the person who kevin mccarthy picked took, for carlson have all the people he could ve picked to give him the video taken by cameras on the capitol campus on january 6th so that tucker carlson, the crazy, paranoid, pathological liar, could pretend that nothing violent happened at the capitol that day. so that tucker carlson could pretend nobody committed a crime. so that tucker carlson could pretend that the thousand people who have been arrested and charged with crimes by the justice department did nothing wrong so that donald trump couldn t say today as he did in