![]() “So you may or may not support Donald Trump in 2024. I don’t know what Tucker does from night to night,” Christie responded. Wallace then asked, “Are you afraid to question the purveyors of conspiracy theories?” “Listen, there are shows I like on Fox News and shows I don’t like,” Christie responded. Wallace, still not letting go, followed up, “Do you think Fox News in prime time is good for the country or bad?” Wallace dug in and asked Christie, “If you want to run for president, what’s your relationship with Fox News going to be?” Christie responded by dodging the question saying he hasn’t decided yet about running. “Listen, you can write that in your book,” Christie retorted.Ĭhristie has been on a frenzied tour promoting his new book - Republican Rescue: Saving the Party from Truth Deniers, Conspiracy Theorists, and the Dangerous Policies of Joe Biden - which is out now. Wallace didn’t buy it and hit Christie again, saying, “I don’t think it’s an intellectually honest case to make about conspiracy theories without taking on Fox News.” ![]() Wallace shot back, “Is bias more dangerous to the country than conspiracy theorists?”Ĭhristie again tried to move the conversation, saying the section covering conspiracy theories is a separate part of the book and that Wallace is “conflating them” – “accidentally I am sure.” “It’s a book with truth deniers, conspiracy theorists on the cover and you attack CNN, the New York Times, and MSNBC,” Wallace continued.Ĭhristie defended himself saying in the section of the book Wallace is referencing, he was talking about bias. “No, I don’t watch it,” Christie replied. Why not?”Īs Christie answered, Wallace interjected, “Have you seen the Tucker Carlson program?” Wallace asked Christie, the book is “about conspiracies and lies and you really don’t take on Fox News. Like Mika and Joe, Nicolle and Mike make good TV, but unlike the affectionately bickering “Morning Joe” spouses, their dynamic seems solidly serious and nonflirtatious.Ī spokesperson for MSNBC and Wallace declined to comment.MSNBC host Nicolle Wallace, got in a heated spat with former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Tuesday evening after she confronted him on why he ignored Fox News while criticizing the rest of the media in his new book. However, a source close to the anchor strongly rejected the implication that Wallace was in any way “gallivanting,” adding, “Nicolle is one of the most professional people I know.” The source insisted the couple only attended a breakfast together. He and Wallace were seen out and about together at the SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, earlier this month. Schmidt is also a national security contributor for MSNBC and NBC News and has broken a series of big stories, including the existence of Hillary Clinton’s private e-mail account. Friends say they have been separated for at least a year. They filed for divorce on March 18 and the split appears to be uncontested. The couple was featured in HBO’s 2012 McCain-Palin political drama, “Game Change.” Nicolle was played by Sarah Paulson and Mark by Ron Livingston. He didn’t return e-mails seeking comment. Bush’s former White House communications director, a senior adviser for the McCain-Palin campaign, a co-host of “The View” for a year until August 2015, and now chief political analyst for MSNBC and NBC News - has been married to lawyer and Bush-appointed US Ambassador to the United Nations Mark Wallace since 2005. In fact Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Schmidt, 35, is such a familiar face alongside Wallace, 47, both on air and off, that we’re told they have disclosed their romance to network chiefs, who were fine with it, just as they were when the co-anchors of their “Morning Joe” show, Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough, coupled up. Schmidt, a regular guest on her show “Deadline: White House.” Page Six has exclusively learned that the network’s Nicolle Wallace is divorcing her ambassador husband of 14 years and is dating New York Times writer Michael S. MSNBC is becoming a hotbed of passion for Beltway nerds.
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