Megyn Kelly introduced she shall be campaigning with Donald Trump at a rally in Pittsburgh Monday evening.
In a clip posted to X, previously Twitter, the Fox Information personality-turned-podcast-host mentioned that whereas she “by no means anticipated” the invite to talk to the previous president’s supporters, she plans to “clarify to that crowd and past why I believe it’s completely important he win this election.”
She added that she has “all kinds of causes [for supporting Trump] that gained’t come as any shock to the folks listening to this present.”
The Hill notes that Kelly is the second former Fox Information character to affix Trump on the present marketing campaign path. Tucker Carlson spoke at Trump’s Madison Sq. Backyard rally late final month, delivering a speech that was, as a fellow HuffPost reporter put it, “a racist rant tinged by conspiracy principle.”
Kelly has had an advanced skilled relationship with Trump for the reason that first Republican presidential debate in 2015, when she questioned whether or not his temperament was suited to the presidency whereas stating to him, “You’ve known as ladies you don’t like ‘fats pigs,’ ‘canine,’ ‘slobs’ and ‘disgusting animals.’”
Trump reacted by later calling Kelly a “bimbo” and claiming she had “blood popping out of her wherever.”
In July 2023, Kelly mentioned that their beef was “water below the bridge,” however admitted to Eric Bolling in September 2023 that the previous president remains to be mad concerning the query she requested him in 2015.
Per week after she mentioned that, Trump known as her “fairly nasty” as a result of he didn’t like her questions throughout a Sirius XM interview.
Contemplating all this bizarre historical past, it’s not shocking folks had ideas about Kelly’s look with Trump in Pittsburgh.
Even CNN’s Dana Bash known as Kelly’s resolution “an attention-grabbing flip of occasions.”
Others chimed in on X.