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Fox Host: Petraeus Investigation May Be An Attempt To Prevent Him “From Maybe Seeking Political Office”

Written by Media Matters Staff

Published 01/12/15 10:48 PM EST

From the January 12 edition of Fox News' The Kelly File:

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Related:

Fox News Chief's Failed Attempt To Enlist Petraeus As Presidential Candidate

Previously: 

Fox Resurrects Baseless Allegation That Petraeus Investigation Is A White House Attempt To Silence Him On Benghazi

Fox News' Latest Conspiracy Theory: Investigation Is An Attempt To Block Petraeus From Office

Fox Analyst Praised Petraeus On The Air While Privately Relaying Ailes' Request That He Run Against Obama

Former Network News Presidents Offer Criticism Following Ailes-Petraeus Revelations

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