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<p>Fox News devoted much of its airtime prior to last week’s midterm elections to violent crime, usually by <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-geraldo-rivera-host-blames-george-floyd-for-democrats-failures">tying criminal violence</a> to “Democratic cities” and progressive policies.</p>
<p>The conservative cable giant, however, has pulled back on much of that coverage in the immediate aftermath of the GOP’s<a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/how-ticket-splitting-vibes-voters-blocked-the-red-wave"> lackluster election performance</a>, which did not result in the “<a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/here-are-all-the-fox-news-stars-who-promised-a-red-tsunami">red tsunami</a>” many on the network had promised. </p>
<p><a href="https://www.mediamatters.org/fox-news/foxs-coverage-violent-crime-has-dropped-after-midterms">According to a study by liberal watchdog Media Matters</a>, the network has devoted roughly half of its on-air segments to violent crime compared to the pre-election period.</p>
<p><a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/fox-news-violent-crime-coverage-plummets-after-midterms?source=articles&via=rss">Read more at The Daily Beast.</a></p><!-- /wp:html -->
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Fox News devoted much of its airtime prior to last week’s midterm elections to violent crime, usually by tying criminal violence to “Democratic cities” and progressive policies.
The conservative cable giant, however, has pulled back on much of that coverage in the immediate aftermath of the GOP’s lackluster election performance, which did not result in the “red tsunami” many on the network had promised.
