It happened almost immediately after Trump took the stage in Missouri following an introduction from conservative talk radio host Rush Limbaugh, who had warmed the crowd up.
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Trump, who had appeared live on Hannity’s show during a backstage conversation just moments before, summoned the Fox News host to the stage, and he obliged.
Hannity’s first remark on stage with the President? He attacked members of the media covering the rally, saying, “By the way, all those people in the back are fake news.”
As observers pointed out, Fox News journalists were among the “people in the back” that Hannity insulted.
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