Fox News host Sean Hannity issued a strong rebuke of MSNBC late-night anchor Brian Williams for criticizing his network’s coverage of the “unmasking” requests regarding retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn.

What set Hannity off was Williams’s assertion that Fox News spent too much time covering the Flynn controversy in lieu of the coronavirus pandemic, saying the network was spending “hours of its programming” on a “PR effort,” as he introduced former CIA Director John Brennan to speak about it.

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