Chris Wallace Discusses Departure from Fox News and New Book on 1960 Election

Wallace criticizes Fox News for promoting election conspiracies and explores historical political parallels in his latest work.

Chris Wallace left Fox News in 2021 due to its promotion of election conspiracies, particularly regarding the 2020 election and January 6th events.
His new book, 'Countdown 1960,' examines the presidential race between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon, drawing parallels to contemporary politics.
Wallace highlights how Nixon, despite suspicions of voter fraud, chose not to contest the 1960 election for the sake of national stability.
He expresses concern over the current media landscape, where audiences often seek news that aligns with their preexisting beliefs.
Wallace continues to engage with political journalism through his shows on CNN, emphasizing the importance of factual reporting.