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Fox News Apologizes For Infographic That Showed Stock Market Reactions After Martin Luther King Assassination, Racial Unrest
Ted Johnson Fox News is apologizing for an infographic that aired on Special Report with Bret Baier on Friday that showed historic stock market reactions to racial unrest following the deaths of African American figures.“The infographic used on Fox News Channel’s Special Report to illustrate market reactions to historic periods of civil unrest should have never aired on television without full context. We apologize for the insensitivity of the image and take this issue seriously.”Baier also tweeted the network’s apology.On Friday, Baier had turned to Fox Business correspondent Susan Li for a segment on the stock market.