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| − | '''Christopher “Chris” Wallace''' (born October 12, 1947 (age {{age|1947|10|12}})) is a [[television]] [[journalist]] who currently works for the [[Fox News Channel]] as a political affairs correspondent and host of its signature weekly interview show ''Fox News Sunday''. His father Mike Wallace was also a journalist who worked with [[Walter Cronkite]] on CBS News. | + | '''Christopher “Chris” Wallace''' (born October 12, 1947 (age {{age|1947|10|12}})) is a [[television]] [[journalist]] who currently works for [[CNN]]<ref Name="Wallace CNN">[https://theconservativetreehouse.com/blog/2021/12/12/swamp-gatekeeper-chris-wallace-leaving-fox-news-effective-immediately-for-new-position-at-cnn/ Swamp Gatekeeper Chris Wallace Leaving Fox News Effective Immediately for New Position at CNN] at the Conservative Treehouse</ref> and was previously with the [[Fox News Channel]] as a political affairs correspondent and host of its signature weekly interview show ''Fox News Sunday''. His father Mike Wallace was also a journalist who worked with [[Walter Cronkite]] on CBS News. |
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| | Wallace moderated the first [[presidential debates 2020|presidential debate in 2020]] and interrupted President [[Trump]] 76 times, even repeatedly interrupting Trump during his 2-minute time slots to absurdly tell Trump that he was speaking during his time slot. In a biased way Wallace pursued Trump, while allowing [[Biden]] to completely avoid answering questions like whether he supported [[court packing]]. | | Wallace moderated the first [[presidential debates 2020|presidential debate in 2020]] and interrupted President [[Trump]] 76 times, even repeatedly interrupting Trump during his 2-minute time slots to absurdly tell Trump that he was speaking during his time slot. In a biased way Wallace pursued Trump, while allowing [[Biden]] to completely avoid answering questions like whether he supported [[court packing]]. |
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| − | Wallace previously worked for 15 years at [[ABC]] as senior correspondent for ''Primetime Thursday'' and as substitute host for Nightline. After working at ABC, Wallace served as host of the longest running television program ever, [[Meet the Press]], and later as anchor of NBC ‘s [[NBC Nightly News|Nightly News]] Sunday edition. In 2007 he served as moderator for the presidential primary debates shown on Fox, called, ''First in the South''. Wallace has once been an outspoken critic of what he saw as a [[liberal]] bias in the [[mainstream media]], stating at one point, "Fox News wouldn't exist if it weren't for this kind of stuff going on in the mainstream media….That's why people are fed up with that and want the antidote to it because they get it and they've gotten it for years - the so-called bias in the objective press.".<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/10/16/80900.shtml</ref> He is the son of the ambush-journalist [[Mike Wallace]] who was one of the hosts of Sixty Minutes since its inception on [[CBS]]. | + | Wallace previously worked for 15 years at [[ABC]] as senior correspondent for ''Primetime Thursday'' and as substitute host for ''Nightline''. After working at ABC, Wallace served as host of the longest running television program ever, ''[[Meet the Press]]'', and later as anchor of NBC ‘s ''[[NBC Nightly News|Nightly News]]'' Sunday edition. In 2007 he served as moderator for the presidential primary debates shown on Fox, called, ''First in the South''. Wallace had once been an outspoken critic of what he saw as a [[liberal]] bias in the [[mainstream media]], stating at one point, "Fox News wouldn't exist if it weren't for this kind of stuff going on in the mainstream media….That's why people are fed up with that and want the antidote to it because they get it and they've gotten it for years - the so-called bias in the objective press.".<ref>https://www.newsmax.com/archives/ic/2005/10/16/80900.shtml</ref> He is the son of the ambush-journalist [[Mike Wallace]] who was one of the hosts of ''60 Minutes'' since its inception on [[CBS]]. |
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| | In November 2010, Chris Wallace signed a multi-year extension to his contract with Fox News.<ref>[http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/chris-wallace-reups-with-fox-news_b40141 TVNewsewer; Chris Wallace Reups With Fox News]</ref> Wallace considers [[Biden regime]] chief [[propagandist]] [[Jen Psaki]], "one of the best White House Press Secretaries ever."<ref>https://townhall.com/tipsheet/landonmion/2021/10/23/fox-news-chris-wallace-jen-psaki-is-one-of-the-best-press-secretaries-ever-n2597928</ref> He is also a registered [[Democrat]], though only supposedly so to enable himself to vote in the [[Washington D.C.]] primaries, as similar to [[Tucker Carlson]]. | | In November 2010, Chris Wallace signed a multi-year extension to his contract with Fox News.<ref>[http://www.mediabistro.com/tvnewser/chris-wallace-reups-with-fox-news_b40141 TVNewsewer; Chris Wallace Reups With Fox News]</ref> Wallace considers [[Biden regime]] chief [[propagandist]] [[Jen Psaki]], "one of the best White House Press Secretaries ever."<ref>https://townhall.com/tipsheet/landonmion/2021/10/23/fox-news-chris-wallace-jen-psaki-is-one-of-the-best-press-secretaries-ever-n2597928</ref> He is also a registered [[Democrat]], though only supposedly so to enable himself to vote in the [[Washington D.C.]] primaries, as similar to [[Tucker Carlson]]. |
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| | + | In December 2021, Wallace left Fox News for a new position at CNN.<ref Name="Wallace CNN"/> |
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| | [[File:Chris Wallace 1975.JPG|thumb|left|220px|Chris Wallace as a reporter for WBBM-TV, [[Chicago]] in August 1975.]] | | [[File:Chris Wallace 1975.JPG|thumb|left|220px|Chris Wallace as a reporter for WBBM-TV, [[Chicago]] in August 1975.]] |
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