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Where Things Stand: Fox News Punished After Lack Of Enthusiasm For Trump’s Delusion

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December 9, 2020 12:55 p.m.

Don’t give the cable news outlet too much credit. It’s done little besides the most basic function of a major news outlet during a presidential election — which is, declare a winner when there’s a winner.

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