Fox News Denies Donald Trump’s Claim That ‘a Couple of People From Fox’ Wrote Jokes for His Al Smith Dinner Speech

Fox News said no employee of or freelancer for the network penned jokes for former president Donald Trump‘s speech at Thursday night’s Al Smith Dinner fundraiser — contrary to claims Trump made on the network’s air Friday morning.

In an Oct. 18 appearance on “Fox & Friends,” show host Steve Doocy commented to Trump, “Your material is real funny, who wrote it?” (via Mediaite). Trump replied, “Well, I’ve had a lot of people helping, a lot of people. A couple of people from Fox, actually — I shouldn’t say that, but they wrote some jokes, and for

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