But the time has come.

I asked them to let me go, and they finally did.

McCaskill and Fox had both worked on Carlsons show.

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Carlsons executive producer, Justin Wells, exited in April when Fox News dropped its show.

The chyron was up only briefly before being taken down, but was flagged on social media.

First they scolded the producer who put the banner on the screen.

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Less than 24 hours after that, he resigned.

He had been at Fox for more than a decade.

He was considered one of the most capable people in the building.

Then the company issued a public apology for the 27-second wannabe dictator line.

Fox News did not comment on Carlsons remarks.

One of his attorneys has accused the internet of trying to silence him.

Talent contracts typically include exclusivity provisions that prevent them from working for other outlets.

Fox News had said that the lawsuit was riddled with false allegations.

CNN reported on Thursday that a settlement of Grossbergs claims was in the works.