Chris Matthews abruptly resigns from MSNBC following controversial comments

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Chris Matthews abruptly resigns from MSNBC following controversial comments
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MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews began his show Monday by announcing his resignation, following criticism over sexist remarks.

March 3, 2020, 1:30 AMLongtime MSNBC host Chris Matthews began his Monday night show with his resignation, following controversial comments he made over the last few weeks and new allegations that he had previously made inappropriate remarks to a woman appearing on his show.

Matthews, 74, addressed his audience for about two minutes at the top of Monday's show before abruptly signing off, surprising viewers. "Let me start with my headline tonight: I'm retiring," Matthews announced at the top of the show."This is the last 'Hardball' on MSNBC." Matthews came under fire in recent days for comparing U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders's campaign victories to the Nazis invading France and for an interview with U.S. Sen.

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