Go inside how Fox News booked Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos
The Hollywood Reporter
Fox News anchor Bret Baier, who hosts the well-respected 6 p.m. straight-news hour on the channel, was particularly interested in booking DeVos for his show.for a government tour for his family and friends, sought a personal touch with DeVos. A month later, in March 2019, Baier appeared frustrated when DeVos booked an interview with fellow Fox News anchor Dana Perino, who hosts an afternoon news show, instead of his show. "Again?" Baier wrote to his producer, cc'ing two Education aides.In September 2019, the same producer began an email to Education Department staffers by writing, "Hello friends.
Fox News producers also looked to the agencies for booking show-specific guests, the emails show. "We are looking for a Dairy farmer who supports President Trump's advocacy for them and calling out Canada's protectionist trade policy when it comes to milk," aproducer wrote to a communications aide at the Department of Agriculture in June 2018.
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