Maria Bartiromo's lawyer refutes firing claims after Fox News departure

Maria Bartiromo's lawyer refutes firing claims after Fox News departure

Maria Bartiromo's lawyer in New York said on 4 September that reports she was fired by Fox News were false, after the network announced her departure the previous day. Fox News announced on 3 September that the longtime anchor was no longer with the network, thanking her for more than a decade of service and noting that her shows would be temporarily reassigned. The network added that the exit was a business decision following Bartiromo's reported sharing of an internal directive with the White House that advised against covering election-fraud claims.

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September 04, 2026
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Maria Bartiromo's attorney denies she was fired by Fox News
Maria Bartiromo's attorney denies she was fired by Fox News

NBC News • 04 Sep 18:21

Maria Bartiromo's lawyer said reports that she was terminated by Fox News are false, after the network announced she had left the company.

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Maria Bartiromo denies reports of termination from Fox News and Fox Business
Maria Bartiromo denies reports of termination from Fox News and Fox Business

CNBC • 04 Sep 17:09

Maria Bartiromo's attorney says claims she was fired are false, while Fox News issued a brief statement confirming her departure after more than a decade with the network.

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Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News after sharing internal memo with White House
Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News after sharing internal memo with White House

CNN • 04 Sep 16:18

Fox News said the departure of anchor Maria Bartiromo was a business decision after she reportedly passed an internal directive to the Trump White House that advised against covering election-fraud claims.

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September 03, 2026
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Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News amid ongoing defamation lawsuits
Maria Bartiromo leaves Fox News amid ongoing defamation lawsuits

Los Angeles Times • 03 Sep 20:55

Fox News announced that anchor Maria Bartiromo is no longer employed by the network, a move coming as the company faces multiple defamation cases linked to her programs.

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Maria Bartiromo departs Fox News after 12 years
Maria Bartiromo departs Fox News after 12 years

NPR • 03 Sep 18:05

Fox News announced that longtime anchor Maria Bartiromo will leave the network as it rebrands her programs, ending her more than a decade tenure.

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Fox News Media ends Maria Bartiromo's tenure after 12 years
Fox News Media ends Maria Bartiromo's tenure after 12 years

The Guardian • 03 Sep 17:46

Fox News announced that longtime anchor Maria Bartiromo is no longer with the network, thanking her for more than a decade of service and noting that her shows will be temporarily reassigned.

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Maria Bartiromo exits Fox News and Fox Business after 12½ years
Maria Bartiromo exits Fox News and Fox Business after 12½ years

The Hollywood Reporter • 03 Sep 17:10

Maria Bartiromo's departure from Fox News and Fox Business Network was announced Thursday, with the networks citing gratitude for her service and outlining programming changes.

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