Trump turns off Fox News over liberal pundit's voice

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President Trump stopped watching Fox News on election night after complaining about liberal co-anchor Jessica Tarlov.

President Trump stopped watching Fox News on election night due to a segment featuring liberal co-anchor Jessica Tarlov. The president criticized her voice on social media and texted Fox host Greg Gutfeld with disparaging remarks that were subsequently read on air.

The mediumPresident Trump sent a text message directly to Fox host Greg Gutfeld during the broadcast.
The reactionThe disparaging text message about the co-anchor was read aloud on air by the network's hosts.

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Media figures and political commentators often face intense scrutiny from political leaders, highlighting the complex relationship between major cable news networks and the figures they cover.

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Nov 3President Trump tuned in to election night coverage on Fox News and complained about Jessica Tarlov.
Nov 4A disparaging text message from Trump about the co-anchor was read aloud on air by Greg Gutfeld.

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President Trump expressed severe annoyance with Fox News co-anchor Jessica Tarlov during election night coverage, prompting him to stop watching the network and message host Greg Gutfeld.

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