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'Taking her out': Ex-Fox News host says network slapping Katie Zacharia with 'pro hit job'

A former Fox News Radio host accused the network of running a “professional hit job” to take out White House press secretary Katie Zacharia. Todd Starnes made the charge Friday morning in a post on X that pointed to the network’s own interviews with Zacharia on Thursday night and Friday morning. Starnes worked for Fox News Radio until 2019, when the…

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