Fox News Fires Contributor Kevin Jackson for Calling Brett Kavanaugh Accusers ‘Lying Skanks’

“His comments on today’s hearings were reprehensible,” cable channel says in statement

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Fox News has fired contributor Kevin Jackson over his tweet referring to the women accusing Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault as “lying skanks,” the network announced Thursday.

“Kevin Jackson has been terminated as a contributor. His comments on today’s hearings were reprehensible and do not reflect the values of FOX News,” a spokesperson for the network said in a statement.

Jackson, a radio personality and author, took to Twitter to make some widely criticized comments during Kavanaugh and his accuser’s testimonies before Congress on Thursday.

“Feminists are their own worst enemies, and enemy of women. Also, they want men to NEVER be believed.

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