An overlooked revelation from the latest Dominion docs: The Fox News PR machine attempted to rally D-list right-wing media allies to the network’s defense amid “extremely high levels of conservative discontent” after it called Arizona for Biden in 2020.
Internal Fox News documents spilled in the channel’s legal fight with Dominion Voting Systems offer a rare glimpse into how the network’s infamously aggressive PR team led by Irena Briganti attempts to plant favorable stories among conservative allies.
In an email to Nov. 9 email to fellow Fox executives, network vice president Raj Shah scrambled to find right-wing pundits willing to write columns pushing the angle Briganti described in an email as “Let’s all take a deep breath on the conservative backlash against Fox News.” Unfortunately for Fox’s embattled PR team, Hanson—by far the biggest name on the “Tier 2” list—wasn’t biting.
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