On Tuesday evening, The Drudge Report reported that Roger Ailes would leaving his post as the head of Fox News with a separation date of July 22; Ailes would leave with a $40 million parachute, as he would be paid until June 30, 2017. That $40 million supposedly included $6.25 million per year in salary as well as an annual bonus of roughly $27.7 million due in mid-August.
This report of Ailes’ termination has been contradicted by Fox News, which has issued a statement denying the claim.
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