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Trump Announces Death of Veteran Conservative Commentator Lou Dobbs at 78 on July 18

Jul 18, 2024, 08:32 PM

Lou Dobbs, the veteran conservative political commentator and former host on CNN and Fox Business Network, has passed away at the age of 78. The news was announced by former President Donald Trump on Truth Social on July 18. Dobbs was known for his strong conservative views and support for Trump, particularly in the realm of immigration and economic policies. He played a key role in the founding of CNN in 1980 and later became a prominent figure on Fox Business Network. Dobbs' career also included a controversial end at Fox News following his involvement in promoting election fraud conspiracies, which led to a lawsuit by Dominion Voting Systems. He was widely recognized for his contributions to journalism and his unwavering patriotism. Tributes have poured in from various political figures and colleagues, highlighting his influence and dedication to his work. Trump expressed condolences to Dobbs' wife, Debi.