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Chris Wallace announces abrupt departure from Fox News to join CNN streaming service

The respected journalist, who kept the news of his exit secret from colleagues, will head to CNN's new streaming service.

One of the most prominent and respected journalists at Fox News has announced his departure, effective immediately.

At the end of , Chris Wallace said that this was his final episode. "Eighteen years ago the bosses here at Fox promised me they would never interfere with a guest I booked. "I have been free to report to the best of my ability, to cover the stories I think are important, to hold our country's leaders to account."

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