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Added on the 12/10/2016 07:14:28 - Copyright : Reuters EN
Seth Rich was a Democratic National Committee staffer who was killed in July 2016, in Washington, D.C. Following his death, the Fox News Network and several of its personalities peddled a baseless conspiracy theory about the likely motivation for the homicide. According to Business Insider, Fox News said Rich may have been murdered in retribution for sharing internal DNC emails with Wikileaks. Now, Business Insider reports Rich's parents, Joel and Mary Rich, have settled with the network for an undisclosed sum. Police say Rich was likely the victim of a botched robbery.
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine spoke to CBS News about the thousands of hacked emails recently published by Wikileaks and said "you can't trust that they're going to maintain scrupulous honesty about the content." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton alongside her running mate Tim Kaine rallied over a thousand supporters in the small town of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on Friday. Both Clinton and Kaine slammed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, as they adressed the crowd of supporters.
Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton meets with federal investigators probing her use of a private email account while serving as secretary of state, her campaign said. Diane Hodges reports.
Attorney Lin Wood tweeted on Friday that Vice President Mike Pence should be arrested for treason and executed by firing squad. The staunch supporter of President Donald Trump also blamed Chief Justice John Roberts and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for the election results. According to Business Insider, Wood's remarks triggered some Republicans to issue tweets to distance themselves from him. Among them were Trump campaign lawyer Jenna Ellis, and the conservative high school student Nicholas Sandmann. In recent weeks, Wood has filed or joined lawsuits to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's election victory. Wood has also cited conspiracy theories in the past.