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Fox News Rushes to Embrace Harrison Butker’s ‘Quite Tender’ Speech

‘HIS WIFE WAS PRETTY PROUD!’

The network, which once told athletes to “shut up and dribble” rather than talk about politics, is mounting a full-throated defense of Butker’s inflammatory commencement remarks.

A photo illustration showing Harrison Butker, Laura Ingraham, Kayleigh McEnany, Harris Faulkner and Bill Hemmer in front of the Fox News logo.
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