‘I’m sorry about this’: Fox host sympathizes with Debbie Dingell after Trump hell jibe

Published December 19, 2019 5:13pm ET



Fox Business host Maria Bartiromo apologized to Rep. Debbie Dingell after President Trump suggested Dingell’s deceased husband may be in hell.

Bartiromo interviewed the Michigan Democrat on Thursday morning, in part to discuss Trump’s behavior at a rally in the state on Wednesday. Trump recreated a phone call he had with Dingell after her husband died in February and joked that the late Rep. John Dingell might be “looking up.”

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