Shepard Smith slams those who 'flood the world of information with garbage and lies' in first comments since leaving Fox

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Appearing as MC at the International Press Freedom Awards, Smith also announced he would donate $500,000 to the Committee to Protect Journalists.

Upon his departure announced on air at the end of his show, on October 11, Trump said,"If he's leaving, I assume he's leaving because he had bad ratings." He was also the target of criticism from fellow Fox anchor, Tucker Carlson.Smith, 55, had been with Fox since it started in 1996 but theHe got a standing ovation on Thursday night when he announced he would donate $500,000 to the Committee to Protect Journalists [CPJ]..

"We know that journalists are sometimes wary of being perceived as activists for some cause," he added. "But press freedom is not the preserve of one political group or one political party. It's a value embedded in our very foundational documents. Journalists need to join hands to defend it." Last month, CNN president Jeff Zucker suggested he might hire Smith when his contract allows him to take a new job.

"I think Shep's a great journalist. When he's available, he is somebody who is very talented, and I would be very open to talking to him," he said, according to the

 

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Agreed.

Oh this is going to be fun...YOU GO SHEP...go!

I wouldn’t talk with that mouth.. 😖

ShepardSmith5 Of course you’re referring to Fox News!

Irony defined

Those who provide information to the masses are full of bias, have a political agenda, endlessly omit alternative facts, and are seeing the results of their influence in the streets of America via extreme bigotry. I truly hope a self reckoning occurs for the MSM but I doubt it

Ya… you.

Sore loser

We miss you, Shep ❤️

Lol

Kettle meet the pot.

Just another lying Democrat.

You hear that, CNN and MSNBC?

Integrity.

He must mean MSNBC!

Integrity in a sea of filth

Welcome back to the world shep

CorporatePiggie Miss Shep

PassionFruit62 So, Fox News basically.

Shep was probably wasted when he said that... he was arrested for a DUI and has a drinking problem. He needs help... MAGA KAG

foxfakenews

Do Fox News next, Shep.

He hates CNN

He was one of the BEST purveyors of exactly that.

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