Diana Falzone
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Diana Falzone is an American journalist. Falzone is a contributing reporter for
Early life and education
Falzone grew up in the New Jersey township of West Milford, and graduated from The New School in 2005 with a bachelor's degree in psychology.[non-primary source needed]
Gender and disability discrimination lawsuit against Fox News
In January 2017, Falzone wrote an article published on the Fox News website revealing that she suffered from endometriosis, a condition that rendered her infertile: "It was just days after my 33rd birthday when my doctor delivered the worst news of my life: I will likely never have a child and fulfill my greatest wish of being a mother.... When hit with the news that I am infertile, I could not stop crying. And not only was it very unlikely I'd ever conceive, my health was in jeopardy."[5] Falzone alleges that she sought Fox News' approval to publish an article before publication.[5]
In May 2017, Falzone filed a lawsuit against Fox News in
Fox News Co-President
On March 8, 2018, it was made public that Falzone's case against Fox News had been settled and she had left their employment.[8]
Falzone gave birth to a baby boy on 5 August 2018.[9]
Stormy Daniels–Donald Trump story
In the March 11, 2019 issue of The New Yorker, Jane Mayer reported Falzone had obtained proof that Trump had engaged in a sexual relationship in 2006 with Stephanie Clifford ("Stormy Daniels"), but Ken LaCorte told her the story was killed because "Rupert wants Donald Trump to win. So just let it go."[10] Falzone later discovered that the National Enquirer had made a "catch and kill" deal regarding Daniels for Trump, and Fox did not run that either. The story remained unknown to the public until a year after Trump became President, when The Wall Street Journal news broke of Trump's alleged payoffs as compensation to Daniels for her agreement to a non disclosure agreement, and then-Trump attorney Michael Cohen's criminal attempts to conceal them as legal fees.[10]
On March 14, 2019, NBC News reported that Falzone "plans to tell
See also
References
- ^ "Diana Falzone". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- Bloomberg BNA. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ISBN 9781312335493.
- ^ a b c d "Diana Falzone kicked off Fox News because of endometriosis diagnosis". deathandtaxesmag.com. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ a b c Steinberg, Brian (1 May 2017). "Fox News Web Personality Diana Falzone Sues Network for Gender Discrimination". variety.com. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Fox News Co-President Bill Shine Resigns". NPR. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
- ^ Darcy, Oliver. "Fox News settles gender discrimination suit with female reporter, her lawyer says". cnn.com. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ Foster, Sheena (13 August 2018). "Former Fox News Reporter Diana Falzone Welcomes Baby Boy". The Blossom. Endometriosis Foundation of America. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ a b Jane Mayer. "The Making of the Fox News White House; Fox News has always been partisan. But has it become propaganda?". NewYorker.com (March 11, 2019 issue). Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ Melber, Ari (14 March 2019). "Bucking NDA, ex-Fox News reporter plans to tell Congress about outlet's role in Trump hush money story". NBC News. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ Griffiths, Brent D. (14 March 2019). "Former Fox News reporter's lawyer: 'We'll comply' with House request for documents about Trump and Stormy Daniels". Politico. Retrieved 15 March 2019.