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Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78

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Dobbs had a lengthy career in broadcast journalism, spending more than two decades at CNN before helping launch and shape the Fox Business Network.

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Fox26 Houston
Lou Dobbs, veteran broadcaster, dies at 78 (opens Fox26 Houston)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Fox26 Houston's feed description
Lou Dobbs, known as a political commentator and television host, has died. The news of his death was announced by former President Donald Trump in a post on Truth Social.
Washington Post
Lou Dobbs, cable-news pioneer and conservative pundit, dies at 78 (opens Washington Post)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Washington Post's feed description
Lou Dobbs, an early CNN star, moved into conservative punditry as a fierce immigration critic. His Fox Business Network show made him a ally of Donald Trump.
Deadline
Lou Dobbs Dies: Conservative Political Commentator & Former CNN, Fox Business Network Host Was 78 (opens Deadline)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Deadline's feed description
Lou Dobbs, conservative political commentator and former host of Lou Dobbs Tonight on CNN and Fox Business Network, has died.
Post Star
Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor and Trump booster, dies at 78 (opens Post Star)
Published Jul 18, 2024
Post Star's feed description
Dobbs had a lengthy career in broadcast journalism, spending more than two decades at CNN before helping launch and shape the Fox Business Network.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and longtime cable TV host for Fox Business and CNN, dies at 78 (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and veteran cable TV host who was a founding anchor for CNN and later was a nightly presence on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, has died. He was 78.
Breitbart News
Trump Announces Death of Political Commentator Lou Dobbs (opens Breitbart News)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Breitbart News's feed description
Political commentator and former Fox Business Network host Lou Dobbs reportedly died on Thursday at the age of 78.
Deseret News
Donald Trump announces death of former Fox host Lou Dobbs on Truth Social (opens Deseret News)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Deseret News's feed description
Lou Dobbs has died at 78, Donald Trump announced on Trump Social. Why was the former CNN and Fox anchor considered controversial?
NBC Los Angeles
TV host and political commentator Lou Dobbs dies at 78 (opens NBC Los Angeles)
Published Jul 17, 2024
NBC Los Angeles's feed description
Lou Dobbs, prominent political commentator and FOX Business TV personality passed away on Thursday at the age of 78, according to his family.
Bangor Daily News
Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and cable TV host, dies at 78 (opens Bangor Daily News)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Bangor Daily News's feed description
His death was announced Thursday in a post on his official X account, which called him a "fighter till the very end."
RedState
Broadcasting Legend Lou Dobbs Dies at 78, Trump Honors 'Truly Incredible Journalist' (opens RedState)
Published Jul 17, 2024
ABC 7 Chicago
Lou Dobbs, conservative news host, dies at 78 (opens ABC 7 Chicago)
Published Jul 17, 2024
ABC 7 Chicago's feed description
Dobbs hosted "Lou Dobbs Tonight" on CNN and Fox Business.
UPI
Lou Dobbs, veteran news anchor, Trump ally, dies at 78 (opens UPI)
Published Jul 17, 2024
UPI's feed description
Lou Dobbs, longtime business news anchor and conservative pundit, died Thursday. He was 78.
The Boston Globe
Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and Fox Business host, dies (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Jul 17, 2024
The Boston Globe's feed description
His death was announced Thursday in a post on his official X account, which called him a “fighter till the very end – fighting for what mattered to him the most, God, his family and the country.”
The Guardian
Lou Dobbs, renowned conservative cable news anchor, dies aged 78 (opens The Guardian)
Published Jul 17, 2024
The Guardian's feed description
Fox News host recently had his show canceled after joining in the false narrative of 2020 election being stolen
ABC 7 New York
Lou Dobbs, conservative political commentator, dies at 78 (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Jul 17, 2024
ABC 7 New York's feed description
Lou Dobbs, the right wing anchor and commentator, has died. A message posted to his account on X called him "a fighter till the very end."
Portland Press Herald
Lou Dobbs, conservative pundit and Fox Business host, dies at 78 (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Portland Press Herald's feed description
An early and vocal supporter of Donald Trump, he hosted 'Lou Dobbs Tonight' on Fox Business from 2011 to 2021, following 2 stints at CNN.
NBC News
Lou Dobbs, cable news pioneer who vocally backed Donald Trump, dies at 78 (opens NBC News)
Published Jul 17, 2024
NBC News's feed description
Lou Dobbs, a veteran broadcast journalist who helped launch CNN and later became an outspoken conservative, died Thursday.
New York Post
Lou Dobbs, iconic conservative pundit, dead at 78 (opens New York Post)
Published Jul 17, 2024
New York Post's feed description
Conservative journalist and political talk show host Lou Dobbs has died at the age of 78, former President Donald Trump announced Thursday.
Fortune
Lou Dobbs, conservative TV host and Trump booster, dies at 78 (opens Fortune)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Fortune's feed description
Dobbs was a nightly presence on Fox Business Network for more than a decade, leaving shortly after Fox settled a defamation lawsuit over the 2020 election.
Los Angeles Times
Veteran TV news host and conservative commentator Lou Dobbs has died at 78 (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Los Angeles Times's feed description
Lou Dobbs, the longtime Fox Business network host who was an outspoken ally of former President Trump, has died at 78.
Washington Examiner
Lou Dobbs dead: Trump announces conservative commentator’s death at 78 (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Washington Examiner's feed description
Political commentator Lou Dobbs has died at the age of 78.
Fox News
Former FOX Business host Lou Dobbs dead at age 78 (opens Fox News)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Fox News's feed description
Former FOX Business host and pioneering news anchor Lou Dobbs has died at the age of 78.
Variety
Lou Dobbs, Conservative Pundit and Former CNN Host, Dies at 78 (opens Variety)
Published Jul 17, 2024
Variety's feed description
Lou Dobbs, the conservative political pundit and longtime host of "Lou Dobbs Tonight," on CNN and then Fox Business Network, has died. He was 78.
The Daily Caller
Former Fox Business Host Lou Dobbs Dies At 78 (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jul 17, 2024
The Daily Caller's feed description
Former Fox News host and journalist Lou Dobbs died at the age of 78, former President Donald Trump announced in a social media post Thursday.
WMUR
Lou Dobbs, veteran cable news anchor, dies at 78 (opens WMUR)
Published Jul 17, 2024
WMUR's feed description
Dobbs had a lengthy career in broadcast journalism, spending more than two decades at CNN before leaving in 2009 to help launch Fox Business Network.

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