Hannity Pushes Debunked Trump Trial Claim by ‘Professional Shitposter’

Fox News host Sean Hannity has been called out for pushing a myth concerning Trump’s hush-money trial that has been debunked, claiming that the 34-time convicted former president’s trial may have been rigged.

During the commentator’s show Friday night, Hannity brought up a “very bizarre, unusual” letter that Judge Juan Merchan sent to attorneys involved in the case about a May 29 social media post. The post was shared on the New York State Unified Court System Facebook page from someone who claimed to be a cousin of a juror.

The person behind the post labeled himself on the social media platform as a “professional shitposter,” and Merchan did not appear to give any credibility to the post.

Read more at The Daily Beast.