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2019-04-07 -Land of the Free
House Dems: We Want Fox News To Answer For...
[Townhall] House Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) last month sent a letter to former Fox News host Diana Falzone asking for her to provide documentation about the conservative cable network's decision not to run reports about Stormy Daniels' alleged affair with President Donald Trump. Although Falzone has a Nondisclosure Agreement (NDA) with Fox, her attorney said NDA's exclude government investigations.

According to a report from The New Yorker, Falzone had specific details about Daniels' alleged affair with Trump and the amount he allegedly paid her to keep her quiet.

"She had the amount, she had the corporate names that the original settlement was named in, she had the dates of the affair and she asked me to confirm those details," Daniels' attorney, Keith Davidson, told MSNBC.

One of the Oversight Committee representatives, Ted Lieu (D-CA), said he believes in subpoenaing people who have NDAs if it allows them to speak freely:
Posted by Besoeker 2019-04-07 12:01|| || Front Page|| [11136 views ]  Top

#1 Given the way FauxNews has tilted, it looks like blue on blue to me...
Posted by M. Murcek 2019-04-07 12:42||   2019-04-07 12:42|| Front Page Top

#2 I think the Dems should be very careful about investigating what cable channels 'did not report'. That can of worms spells doom for CNN and MSNBC.
Posted by rjschwarz 2019-04-07 13:09||   2019-04-07 13:09|| Front Page Top

#3 Other newsrooms punted on this story due to a lack of corroboration just as Fox did; I'd tell Mr. Gorilla Cookie Face to get bent until he sends them letters as well.
Posted by Raj 2019-04-07 13:17||   2019-04-07 13:17|| Front Page Top

#4 Only one problem, Elijah: It's none of your damn business.
Posted by Abu Uluque 2019-04-07 14:35||   2019-04-07 14:35|| Front Page Top

#5 The Democrats would have gotten away with their Russia Hoax if it weren't for them meddling Fox News Kids.
Posted by Cretle Big Foot4791 2019-04-07 22:26||   2019-04-07 22:26|| Front Page Top

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