Megyn Kelly excoriated MSNBC “Morning Joe” hosts and Donald Trump detractors Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski as “dishonest jokes” after the pair revealed on their present Monday morning they met with the president-elect in Florida.
“Go f–k yourselves,” the conservative podcast host stated in her message to the lefty broadcast couple. “Go f–k yourselves, you dishonest jokes of faux journalists.”
“What an absurd farce that was,” she stated in response to the 2 telling viewers that they had a “personal” sit-down with Trump after reaching out to him.
The 2 have confronted stinging criticism amongst commentators on the left and proper contemplating Scarborough, 61, and Brzezinski, 57, repeatedly slammed Trump as a racist and fascist main as much as his decisive Election Day victory in opposition to Vice President Kamala Harris.
Kelly identified the co-hosts initially helped pump up Trump’s first run for the White Home beginning in 2015 when he persistently referred to as into their present. She even performed a clip of Scarborough saying he could be open to serving as Trump’s working mate earlier than taking purpose on the forty fifth president.
“It is nauseating, it’s so stomach turning,” the previous Fox Information host, 54, stated whereas having journalist Glenn Greenwald on her present. “They’re so disgusting.”
“And then what happened is Joe Scarborough found out he was not gonna be the vice presidential running mate,” she claimed.
“He had been rejected for that position and they turned, they turned on Trump because access to power is everything to that small, little man.”
Kelly went on to ding Scarborough, a former congressman, and Brzezinski over their help of President Biden whilst questions swirled in regards to the 81-year-old Democrat’s cognitive health main as much as his prepare wreck debate in opposition to Trump in late June.
“Literally no one wants to see this fence mended,” Kelly stated in reference to Scarborough and Trump being on speaking phrases once more.
Brzezinski, in defending the choice to speak with Trump, 78, on Monday, famous {that a} sequence of controversies surrounding the incoming president didn’t cease folks from voting for him over Harris.
“Joe and I realize it’s time to do something different, and that starts with not only talking about Donald Trump, but also talking with him,” she stated.
Scarborough added, “Don’t be mistaken, we are not here to defend or normalize Donald Trump” through the present.