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'He must resign from the Senate': Fox News host demands Richard Burr's ouster after bombshell report suggests he dumped $1.72 million in stocks before coronavirus crisis

Sen. Richard Burr listens during opening remarks at the Senate Intelligence Committee's hearing on major threats facing the US on Capitol Hill in Washington on May 11, 2017.Fox News opinion host Tucker Carlson responded to a bombshell ProPublica's report indicating that Republican Sen. Richard Burr dumped his stock holdings after he gave glowing remarks about the emerging coronavirus.

Carlson said that although Burr may have "an honest explanation" for his actions, the onus was on the longtime Republican lawmaker to quickly provide an answer for the public. If Burr does not explain himself, Carlson said, "he must resign from the Senate and face prosecution for insider trading."Tucker Carlson speaks in Los Angeles, California, in October 2018.

 

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What is worse...dumping stock or not standing up and telling the American public about the dangers of an potential pandemic early to save more lives? What is priority here? coronavirus

He should resign for having a brain and not being as stupid as Republicans who thought the Coronavirus was little bit of nothing and wasn't going to bring on the 2nd Great Depression, all while saying China shoulda done more long long before Republicans had a clue? 👌

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Tucker Carlson Fox show convinced Trump coronavirus is serious: WaPo - Business InsiderTrump spent weeks minimizing the likely impact of the disease, but seemed to have a stark change of mind after watching an opening monologue on Fox. I think it was the stock market plunging that changed his mind. All of his biggest donors were losing millions of dollars and likely told him to do something about it. Numbers and money are all that he understands. Just stop. Seriously. Stop. Let’s focus on the solution to this virus and do the right things without this incessant “it’s his fault! No, it’s his fault! No, it’s her fault!” It’s exhausting. 🙄 who approved these articles
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