'Why did Attorney General Bill Barr meet with Fox News chairman Rupert Murdoch, and do so at the media mogul's home? Neither would publicly comment, but the meeting has raised a few eyebrows, and with good reason,' Dean Obeidallah writes for CNNOpinion
Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is the host of SiriusXM radio's daily program"The Dean Obeidallah Show" and a columnist for The Daily Beast. Follow him @DeanObeidallah. The opinions expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion articles on CNN.
There was an interesting development about Fox News in recent days, and it wasn't just about the sudden departure of anchor Shephard Smith. Dean ObeidallahWhy did Attorney General Bill Barr meet Wednesday night with Fox News chairman Rupert Murdoch, and do so at the media mogul's home?Neither would publicly comment, but the meeting — between a public servant who has shown himself increasingly as a Trump loyalist, and the owner of the President's longtime favorite, cheerleading, cable news network — has raised a few eyebrows, and with good reason. As Rep.
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