Headline Roundup • July 5th, 2018
Former Fox News President Bill Shine Hired as White House Communications Director
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Former Fox News president Bill Shine, who came under scrutiny last year for allegedly failing to address sexual harassment claims at the company, will take over as the White House communications director.
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Ex-Fox News President Bill Shine to Take Over as White House Comms Director
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ABC News, citing multiple sources, reports that Shine has accepted the White House communications director role.
Bill Shine, accused of covering up sexual harassment at Fox News, will be White House communications director
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He was ousted in May 2017 after being named in multiple lawsuits over the network’s handling of sexual harassment and racial discrimination.
White House Taps Former Fox News Executive For Senior Communications Job
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Former Fox News co-president Bill Shine has been named White House deputy chief of staff for communications and assistant to the president, the White House announced Thursday.
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