Neil Cavuto offers theory behind Sanders stepping down

Published June 13, 2019 10:05pm ET



Fox News host Neil Cavuto floated a theory during his show Thursday that outgoing White House press secretary might have stepped down over the fallout from President Trump’s recent interview with George Stephanopoulos.

“The timing of this is odd,” Cavuto noted. “Only, you know, just after the George Stephanopoulos interview with the president, in which this hypothetical came up about ‘Would you accept intelligence from a foreign source?’ And the president, of course, reacted the way he did, said ‘Yeah, I’d be open to it.’ Maybe he’s pointing the finger: ‘Why did you get me into this, Sarah Sanders?’

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