All posts tagged "Jesse Watters Primetime"

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt took to social media to defend a controversial interview she gave to Fox News that spurred an immediate backlash.

Leavitt, 28, blamed "bad faith actors" she said took her comments on Jesse Watters Primetime on Thursday "out of context" when they reported she accused fellow members of her generation of "laziness."

"This interview was about the rise of communism on the Left, and I was asked by Jesse Watters why so many young people are buying the false promise of 'free stuff' being sold by communist politicians," Leavitt wrote on X....

Critics slammed a Fox News host on Tuesday night who told viewers that Vice President Kamala Harris is in the White House due to a deal with Democratic Socialist Bernie Sanders.

Jesse Watters, a frequent proponent of conspiracy theories, made the comment during "Jesse Watters Primetime," in which he slammed Harris' numbers among Black voters.

"How can Kamala Harris cobble together the Obama coalition if she can't even crack 5 percent with Black voters?" Watters said, referring to the 2020 Democratic primary. "Biden, Bernie, Liz Warren, Cory Booker — all did better with Blacks than Kamala Harris. And suddenly she's the next messiah?"...

President Joe Biden could get a debate boost Thursday if one Fox News host is to be believed — only this time it's not from baseless cocaine use or energy drinks. This time, the right-wing network suggested it could be from the CIA.

Ahead of the much-anticipated debate Thursday night, host Jesse Watters on Wednesday suggested former President Donald Trump will not only go up against Biden, debate host Jake Tapper, and "the media," he'll also face the nation's massive, secretive intelligence agency.

Teasing the segment, he said he'd reveal how the "CIA could help Biden" — after a quick commercial break....

Fox News host Jesse Watters jabbed CNN on Tuesday days after Donald Trump's campaign spokeswoman was booted off the air during an interview as host Kasie Hunt became fed up over the bashing of her colleague Jake Tapper.

During the CNN interview Monday, CNN host Kasie Hunt asked spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt about the campaign's expectations for Thursday's debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.

Hunt noted that the campaign appeared to be alternating strategies by praising Biden as a brilliant debater while also describing him as "senile." ...

A tense exchange developed on video between a Fox News reporter and a Connecticut political operative accused of abusing the absentee balloting system in the 2019 Democratic primary for Bridgeport mayor.

In footage shared Tuesday night on Fox News' popular show "Jesse Watters Primetime," reporter Johnny Belisario follows Wanda Geter-Pataky, vice chairwoman of the city’s Democratic Party, into a smoke shop.

"Wanda! Arrested for ballot fraud?" asks Belisario. "What's going on?" ...

He stepped in it and his co-hosts ribbed him.

Jesse Watters was ranting on Wednesday about the lack of convenience that an electric car offers to consumers when he made a baseless claim that women in the household are sidelined when it comes to deciding on a car purchase.

"Usually the women don’t control which car to buy — Sometimes it's a collaboration,” he said on Fox News' "The Five."...