Fox News’ chief political anchor, Bret Baier, called out members of the media and said that America just “didn’t trust” what they were being told as one of the reasons for President Donald Trump’s victory.
During Baier’s interview for Politico’s Deep Dive podcast, the host of “Special Report with Bret Baier” was asked about Trump’s reelection and “who’s to blame for the lack of trust in the media, for the loss of trust in the media.”
“Well, the media. I mean, we went after collectively, and I say broadly, stories that didn’t pan out and went overboard on covering some of it,” Baier said. “And then at times wore opinions on their sleeves in news programs that really don’t fit under the opinion umbrella.”
“We talked about the opinion shows on Fox,” he explained. “There were times where I would watch what I thought was a news show on other channels that became…