Former Fox News Executive Said to Be Considered for White House Job [View all]
Source: nytimes
Bill Shine, a former co-president of Fox News and top lieutenant to the network’s founder, Roger Ailes, has spoken with White House officials about taking a position on President Trump’s communications team, according to several people briefed on the discussions.
Mr. Shine has no political experience outside of producing cable news, and he was forced out of Fox News in May after his name surfaced in lawsuits that accused him of abetting Mr. Ailes’s harassing behavior toward women. (Mr. Shine has denied all wrongdoing, as did Mr. Ailes, who died in May.)
But Mr. Shine has an influential ally in the Fox News host Sean Hannity, an informal adviser to Mr. Trump — and one of his most loyal on-air supporters — who dined with Mr. Shine, the president and the first lady at the White House last week.....................
Mr. Shine was also a loyal deputy to Mr. Ailes, an association that eventually led to his departure from the network. Although Mr. Shine denied knowing that Mr. Ailes had sexually harassed employees, his presence at the network was eventually seen as a symbol of a tainted era that the Murdoch family, which controls Fox News, was trying to leave behind...............
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/01/business/media/bill-shine-fox-news-white-house.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
More slimy creatures maybe added to the WH sewer
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Bill Shine after a meeting with Donald J. Trump on Nov. 21, 2016, at Trump Tower in New York City. Lucas Jackson/Reuters
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