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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Fox News faces more allegations of sexual harassment

    Fox’s paid political commentator Julie Roginsky filed a lawsuit against Fox, claiming that former Fox News chief Roger Ailes made unwanted advances towards her, and that she was passed up for a promotion because she resisted those advances.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Apr 3, 2017 • 1 min read

    Fox’s paid political commentator Julie Roginsky filed a lawsuit against Fox, claiming that former Fox News chief Roger Ailes made unwanted advances towards her, and that she was passed up for a promotion because she resisted those advances. Roginsky also says the network’s current president and its top lawyer ignored her complaints and retaliated against her. This comes a day after revelations of harassment allegations against Fox star Bill O’Reilly.

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    The full episode

    3 of 5
    Why are traffic deaths on the rise in LA?
    1. 0:00What's behind the rise in cyclist and pedestrian deaths?
    2. 9:21California Congressman Kevin McCarthy's report card
    3. 17:06Fox News faces more allegations of sexual harassmentYou’re reading this
    4. 27:29Breaking away from ultra-Orthodox Judaism
    5. 41:39Should 'Latinx' replace 'Latino' and 'Latina?'
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