Content deleted Content added
→Career: Fixed typo Tags: canned edit summary Mobile edit Mobile app edit Android app edit |
|||
Line 44:
After Joe Biden won the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 presidential election]] against President Donald Trump, Campos-Duffy claimed that there had been "fraud and shenanigans" in the election.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Baragona|first=Justin|date=December 13, 2020|title=Fox News Host Melts Down Over Trump's Election Loss: 'We've All Been Robbed'|language=en|work=[[The Daily Beast]]|url=https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-host-melts-down-over-trumps-election-loss-cries-weve-all-been-robbed|access-date=December 15, 2020|archive-date=December 13, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201213155307/https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-host-melts-down-over-trumps-election-loss-cries-weve-all-been-robbed/}}</ref>
On August 22, 2021, Campos-Duffy criticized President [[Joe Biden]] for the [[Fall of Kabul (2021)|Taliban retaking of Afghanistan]], blaming his "mental state" for the event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fox News' Rachel Campos-Duffy Tries to Blame Jill Biden for Afghanistan Crisis (Video)|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/fox-news-rachel-campos-duffy-221055859.html|access-date=August 28, 2021|website=[[Yahoo! News]]|language=en-US}}</ref> She also blamed First Lady [[Jill Biden]] by saying that she failed the country by allowing her husband to run for president.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Porter|first=Tom|title=The White House called on Fox News to apologize after a host blamed Jill Biden for the Afghanistan chaos because she let her husband run for president|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/fox-news-host-claims-jill-biden-responsible-afghanistan-chaos-2021-8|access-date=2021-08-24|website=[[Business Insider]]|language=en-US}}</ref> Jill Biden's press secretary Michael LaRosa, responded the following day, calling the comments "disgusting" and saying that "[Campos-Duffy and Fox News] know better. They can do better and their viewers deserve better. I hope they'll apologize to the First Lady and leave this kind of talk in the [trash] where it belongs."<ref>{{Cite web|title=White House Asks Rachel Campos-Duffy, FOX News to Apologize for Comments About Jill Biden|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/white-house-asks-rachel-campos-170216261.html|access-date=2021-08-24|website=www.yahoo.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Fox News Host Ridiculed For Implying Jill Biden's Somehow At Fault For Afghanistan|url=https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/fox-news-host-ridiculed-implying-040007611.html|access-date=August 24, 2021|website=[[Yahoo! Sports]]|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Johnson|first=Ted|date=August 23, 2021|title=First Lady Jill Biden's Press Secretary Wants Fox News, Rachel Campos-Duffy To Apologize Over Comments|url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/jill-biden-fox-news-rachel-campos-duffy-white-house-1234820502/|access-date=August 24, 2021|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|language=en-US}}</ref>▼
In May 2021 Campos-Duffy was hired as a permanent co-host on ''[[Fox & Friends Weekend]]''.<ref name=USAToday/>
▲On August 22, 2021, Campos-Duffy criticized President [[Joe Biden]] for the [[Fall of Kabul (2021)|Taliban retaking of Afghanistan]], blaming his "mental state" for the event.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Fox News' Rachel Campos-Duffy Tries to Blame Jill Biden for Afghanistan Crisis (Video)|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/fox-news-rachel-campos-duffy-221055859.html|access-date=August 28, 2021|website=[[Yahoo! News]]|language=en-US}}</ref> She also blamed First Lady [[Jill Biden]] by saying that she failed the country by allowing her husband to run for president.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Porter|first=Tom|title=The White House called on Fox News to apologize after a host blamed Jill Biden for the Afghanistan chaos because she let her husband run for president|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/fox-news-host-claims-jill-biden-responsible-afghanistan-chaos-2021-8|access-date=2021-08-24|website=[[Business Insider]]|language=en-US}}</ref> Jill Biden's press secretary Michael LaRosa, responded the following day, calling the comments "disgusting" and saying that "[Campos-Duffy and Fox News] know better. They can do better and their viewers deserve better. I hope they'll apologize to the First Lady and leave this kind of talk in the [trash] where it belongs."<ref>{{Cite web|title=White House Asks Rachel Campos-Duffy, FOX News to Apologize for Comments About Jill Biden|url=https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/white-house-asks-rachel-campos-170216261.html|access-date=2021-08-24|website=www.yahoo.com|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Fox News Host Ridiculed For Implying Jill Biden's Somehow At Fault For Afghanistan|url=https://uk.sports.yahoo.com/news/fox-news-host-ridiculed-implying-040007611.html|access-date=August 24, 2021|website=[[Yahoo! Sports]]|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Johnson|first=Ted|date=August 23, 2021|title=First Lady Jill Biden's Press Secretary Wants Fox News, Rachel Campos-Duffy To Apologize Over Comments|url=https://deadline.com/2021/08/jill-biden-fox-news-rachel-campos-duffy-white-house-1234820502/|access-date=August 24, 2021|website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|language=en-US}}</ref>
On March 14, 2022, Campos-Duffy stated that the United States provoked [[2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine|Russia's invasion of Ukraine]] the month prior, a point with which her co-host, [[Brian Kilmeade]], disagreed.<ref>{{Cite web|title='Fox & Friends' Fireworks: Brian Kilmeade Shoots Down Rachel Campos-Duffy on Russia's Ukraine War |url=https://www.thewrap.com/fox-news-hosts-clash-over-u-s-role-ukraine-russia-provoke-war-kilmeade-campos-duffy/|author=Dickey, Josh|publisher=[[TheWrap]]|language=en-US|url-status=live|date=March 15, 2022|access-date=March 17, 2022|archivedate=March 15, 2022|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315165830/https://www.thewrap.com/fox-news-hosts-clash-over-u-s-role-ukraine-russia-provoke-war-kilmeade-campos-duffy/}}</ref>
| |||