Former Richard Nixon aide and Fox Information character Monica Crowley has been tapped by Donald Trump to be the USA’ subsequent ambassador, assistant secretary of state, and chief of protocol.
Crowley turns into the newest Fox Information contributor/host, becoming a member of questionable picks similar to Sean Duffy, Tulsi Gabbard, Sebastian Gorka, Pete Hegseth, Thomas Homan, Mike Huckabee, Keith Kellogg, Martin Makary, Janette Nesheiwat, Michael Waltz, and Vivek Ramaswamy within the subsequent administration.
Throughout Trump’s first time in workplace, Crowley was tapped to be his senior director of strategic communications on the Nationwide Safety Council, however handed on the submit after experiences surfaced that her 2012 e-book “What the (Bleep) Just Happened” and her 2000 dissertation have been stuffed with dozens of situations of plagiarism.
Subsequently, Crowley registered as a overseas agent to foyer for Ukrainian oligarch Victor Pinchuk, earlier than landing again within the first Trump administration as a spokeswoman underneath then-Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.
Crowley’s right-wing Fox Information bonafides come within the type of old-school racist birtherism. Throughout President Barack Obama’s tenure in workplace, Crowley promoted numerous conspiracy theories linked to the legitimacy of the president’s beginning certificates, his non secular affiliations, and a perception that Obama was working to create “Sharia Law,” in the USA. Nonetheless ready for that to occur.
Through the 2024 election cycle, Trump appeared on Crowley’s podcast to demand Home Republicans shut down the federal government in the event that they have been unable to get the racist conspiracy theory-driven SAVE Act focusing on faux voter fraud handed.
Trump’s penchant for giving billionaires positions they need to not have and his reliance on Fox Information personalities to launder his propaganda has an extended historical past. Now his administration is actually being created out of solely these two demographics.