Fox News Apologizes Over Kevin O'Leary's Claims on China
Fox News and Fox Business aired retractions after Kevin O'Leary retracted claims that opponents of his Utah data center project were funded by China. The network stated it had no evidence to support the allegations. Anchors including Maria Bartiromo and Johnny Joey Jones delivered the apologies.
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Fox News and Fox Business issued on-air retractions following Kevin O'Leary's admission that he lacked evidence for his claims.
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Fox News Issues On-Air Apologies for Kevin O'Leary's China Claims
confidence 100%Fox News and Fox Business aired retractions after Kevin O'Leary retracted claims that opponents of his Utah data center project were funded by China. The network stated it had no evidence to support the allegations. Anchors including Maria Bartiromo and Johnny Joey Jones delivered the apologies.
What's confirmed:
- Kevin O'Leary retracted claims that critics of his Utah data center project were funded by China or acted as proxies for the Chinese government.
- Fox News and Fox Business aired apologies across multiple programs, including the Big Weekend Show.
- The network's retractions lasted approximately 45 seconds.
- Fox News anchors Maria Bartiromo and Johnny Joey Jones issued on-air apologies.
- The network stated it had no evidence supporting O'Leary's allegations.
Still unconfirmed:
- Kevin O'Leary has entered a new villain era.