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Maria Bartiromo’s exit from Fox News was swift and dramatic—no farewell, no explanation beyond a vague “business decision,” but insiders say it was a firing, echoing Tucker Carlson’s ousting. The spark? Alleged leaks of internal network guidance to White House officials, after Fox instructed hosts to tone down Trump’s claims on China and the 2020 election. This signals Fox may be recalibrating its loyalty to Trump, sparking debate about whether the network is preparing for a post-Trump Republican future. Mediaite’s Alex Griffing argues Fox’s calculus has shifted—from mutual benefit to strategic foresight. Even Trump, who called her a “true warrior,” warned Fox that her loyalists would be furious—but the network’s move suggests they’re prioritizing long-term positioning over short-term allegiance.

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