According to the latest entertainment news rumors, the popular Fox News Channel host inked a lucrative book deal in the wake of her ongoing jousting with the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, citing a New York Times report. I spoke for them, I raised a lot of money for the foundation. So I wouldn’t have changed places.
“No, I’ll be there”, Trump told the Steve Malzberg Show on Friday. There, she was excoriated by Trump after she called him on his penchant for referring to women who displease him as “fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals”. Will he flake out on yet another debate due to his inexplicable disdain for Kelly and her “woman problems”, or will he actually do his job and show up?
The attention is important for Kelly, whose Fox News contract is up in 2017.
In a later interview with CNN’s Don Lemon, Trump summed up his take on Megyn Kelly’s line of questioning from the previous night.
His comments drew outcry, with some accusing the business tycoon of sexism.
Megyn Kelly on Donald Trump – We were fairly curious to see how Kelly would handle this interview, mostly because she’s found herself in such an unusual position partially aligned with Colbert in a way.
“I think it’s alienating”, she continued. “In response, I want to ask him, ‘Were you talking about me?'” “He was the only one, however, who complained”.
“It was freaky because I became the story”. And the reason I think that is because it’s been co-opted by some people who don’t want you in their club unless you see certain women’s issues they way they see them. So it was truly an Alice through the Looking Glass experience, ‘ she said. The Kelly File follows FNC’s O’Reilly Factor and precedes Hannity.
Trump’s rage manifested itself as a series of tweets targeting the 45-year-old journalist – including one in which he accused her of “bleedin out of her eyes and her wherever” – and later climaxed with his decision to boycott a January 28 debate moderated by Kelly.