Texts show Fox News host Hannity’s pleas to Trump aide after Capitol attack
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5V9D2)
Messages said there should be no more stolen election talk' and no more crazy people' should be admitted to president's orbit
In the aftermath of the deadly attack on the US Capitol last year, the rightwing Fox News host Sean Hannity pleaded with a top aide to Donald Trump that there should be no more stolen election talk" and no more crazy people" should be admitted to the president's orbit.
Kayleigh McEnany, the White House press secretary, agreed - but to little effect.
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