Opinion

Hannity Still Pushing Seth Rich Conspiracy Murder Theory Without Any Evidence. Please Stop.

Ben Shapiro

On Tuesday, Fox News’ Sean Hannity continued his quixotic quest to unmask the killer of former Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich, who was shot to death in 2016 on the streets of Washington D.C. in an apparent botched robbery. Hannity has been leading the charge, suggesting a conspiracy at play: Rich was supposedly leaking emails from the DNC to Wikileaks, and was then supposedly killed by…John Podesta, or somebody. That’s the theory. Why does Hannity care? Because if Rich was leaking the emails to Wikileaks from the DNC, that would take Russians off the hook for hacking – and by extension, would take the Trump campaign off the hook for supposed collusion with the Russians in hacking.

Here’s Hannity tweeting just that:

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