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For, you know, believing in the conspiracy theories that they knew to be false but which had powered the assault on the capitol and that's the most tragic thing of all. >> you know, david, it is, i think, an historic infusion of understanding into how the most powerful people at fox news think. and i too was struck by -- i mean with a gun to my head i would have no idea what this company's stock price is on any day and aware more of the ratings but the notion that anybody would make a programming decision was -- it was revelatory to me. i want to read more of sean hannity's business concerns a...

That is such the antithesis of what journalism should be. it is not surprising but is shocking. >> certainly not the way it is supposed to work. this is not just a programming decision or monitoring decision. these have real consequences in how viewers see what is happening in society. they were consuming news that we now know from these texts very clearly that the people who are purveying that knew it was false. knew it was bogus. but believed they were pushing and wanted to push that because they wanted to feed into this audience. so you are supposed to tell the audience the truth of what is...

♪ ♪ >> dana: we promised at the top of the show very big news for our own jesse watters. he's been named the permanent host of the 7:00 p.m. our "jesse watters prime time" starting on january 24 pin one of the great joys in life is when you can be genuinely so happy for someone else may think that's how all of us felt today learning of this great news. i wonder, will viewers be eligible for cash prizes at the end like on "america's funniest home videos?" >> jesse: yes, there will be cash prizes as of now. [laughs] i think fox is going to look back at this and say it's the best programming ...

This was a programming decision to make fox news pro trump. not out of any pro loyalty, pure business zpl we know from the book that donald trump absolutely worship's rupert mourdock as one of the people he wants to be so it's fascinating. jonathan, jennifer, eric will be back. gabe sherman, thank you very much. up next, with the gop tax plan for the very rich in the books, they may try to change the constitution next. great. hold on to your hats, america. stay with us. your joints... or your digestion... so why wouldn't you take something for the most important part of you... your brain. wi...

Demographics mix well, that's why we advertise nearly all news channels. msnbc. fox news and c.n.n. however given the nature of news we always need to evaluate it on a realtime bases. the decision to publicly communicate our programming decision was highly unusual. this gave the appearance of taking sides in a charged debate that escalated on twitter and beyond which was not our intent. i want you to know the decision to communicate our short-term media actions was done outside of company protocols. this is unacceptable. it requires an over haul and the introduction of safeguards to ensure thi...