A 2013 story involving a Fox News producer who acted as a Gawker mole, leaked footage of Mitt Romney, and claimed to be blackballed by NBC.

The entities involved

• Fox News →

  American cable television news channel

  • Former Fox News anchor Ed Henry and other figures are involved in the competitive election coverage between Fox News and CNN.04:13
  • Trump uses Fox News to promote political views.Mon 23:19
• Barack Obama →

  president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

  • Obama and Clinton are rallying support for Democrats while Jamie Davis and Julia Letlow run in the Louisiana Senate race.06:46
  • House members lacked votes to block Barack Obama's agenda, while populist movements foreshadowed Donald Trump's rise.06:40
• Mitt Romney →

  American politician and businessman (born 1947)

  Nothing else this week.

• CNN →

  American news channel

  • Talarico participated in a CNN town hall, drawing commentary from Joe Scarborough regarding his campaign performance.04:29
  • The New York Times recommended CNN for coverage during election night.01:40

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