Radio host Hugh Hewitt stormed out of a Washington Post livestream event on Friday after two fellow columnists at the Post made false claims about former President Donald Trump and the 2024 election. He subsequently quit as a columnist at the newspaper.
The incident happened when Hewitt was participating in the Post’s “First Look” with left-wing columnists Jonathan Capehart and Ruth Marcus on its “Washington Post Live” platform.
During the discussion about election integrity, Capehart claimed that Trump was “laying the groundwork for contesting the election by complaining that cheating was taking place in Pennsylvania, by suing Bucks County for alleged irregularities.”
Marcus agreed, claiming that Trump has been doing this for “months” and that his complaints in court were “far fetched.”
Hewitt noted that the Trump campaign successfully sued election officials in…
