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August 26, 2025 3 mins
Megyn Kelly BioSnap a weekly updated Biography.

In the past several days Megyn Kelly has been at the center of multiple news cycles and high-profile commentary, driving provocative conversation on several topics with her signature candor and pointed analysis. On August 21 Kelly reacted to a major legal bombshell as the New York appeals court tossed out the massive half-billion-dollar civil fraud judgment against Donald Trump. On her show and website she forcefully argued this was a resounding defeat for what she called lawfare tactics against Trump, noting the ruling was handed down by a majority Democratic panel. Kelly highlighted that only a minor injunctive relief now remains, which she dismissed as largely inconsequential, and characterized the moment as not just vindication for Trump but a turning point in the ongoing legal-political wars surrounding him, a story with undeniable long-term biographical weight for both Trump and Kelly herself as a nationalist media voice. Megyn’s deep dive on the case was a headliner, underscoring her ongoing relevance as a legal analyst and magnet for conservative audiences according to her own website and widely shared clips across social media.

Turning to the week’s political controversies, Kelly’s podcasts and SiriusXM show on August 25 focused on the media’s selective outrage and so-called hypocrisy regarding the FBI raid on John Bolton's home, linking it to broader patterns in press and law enforcement conduct during the Biden administration. She joined Post Millennial’s Emily Jashinsky for a deep discussion of the mortgage fraud headlines swirling around Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sharply critiquing the New York Times for what Kelly called running cover by framing the scrutiny as racist and sexist, rather than addressing the allegations themselves. She pointedly remarked that Cook is accused of mortgage fraud at the exact time she oversees national mortgage policy, a fact Kelly suggested the public and press should not ignore. These pointed segments generated viral debate across X and YouTube, fueling Kelly’s regular trending status among media watchers.

In the social space, Kelly sparked a dust-up by sharply criticizing CNN’s Abby Phillip over her handling of guest Scott Jennings, charging that Phillip had been hypocritical and disparaged guests under the guise of moderation—a claim that ricocheted through right-leaning platforms, Barrett Media, and podcast discussions. Kelly also weighed in on Beyoncé’s latest deal with Levi’s, using her platform to contrast celebrity branding styles and igniting the usual mix of applause and backlash with pop culture fans.

Most recently, Kelly’s August 19 podcast interview with Marjorie Taylor Greene made news in EURweb and other outlets when Greene accused fellow congresswoman Jasmine Crockett of misunderstanding the Black American struggle, a claim made in direct conversation with Kelly which quickly lit up partisan feeds and entertainment wire sources. Another viral flashpoint came as Kelly critiqued Joy Behar’s emotional reaction to Trump’s convictions, with video excerpts circulating widely as Kelly dissected what she called leaking and bias in mainstream coverage.

Through it all, Kelly continues her high-frequency output, from YouTube shorts to her SiriusXM slot, reinforcing her central place in conservative media and continued visibility in the ongoing culture and legal wars—her commentary is being regularly clipped, debated, and referenced across traditional news and rising influencer-driven spaces, with every appearance and headline feeding into her layered, still-evolving media legacy.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
In the past several days, Megan Kelly has been at
the center of multiple news cycles and high profile commentary,
driving provocative conversation on several topics with her signature candor
and pointed analysis. On August twenty first, Kelly reacted to
a major legal bombshell as the New York Appeals Court
tossed out the massive half billion dollar civil fraud judgment

(00:22):
against Donald Trump. On her show and website, she forcefully
argued this was a resounding defeat for what she called
lawfare tactics against Trump, noting the ruling was handed down
by a majority Democratic panel. Kelly highlighted that only a
minor injunct of relief now remains, which she dismissed as
largely inconsequential, and characterized the moment as not just vindication

(00:45):
for Trump, but a turning point in the ongoing legal
hyphen political wars surrounding him, a story with undeniable long
term biographical weight for both Trump and Kelly herself. As
a nationalist media voice, Megan's deep on the case was
a headliner, underscoring her ongoing relevance as a legal analyst
and magnet for conservative audiences. According to her own website

(01:08):
and widely shared clips across social media. Turning to the
week's political controversies, Kelly's podcasts and Serious XM show on
August twenty fifth focused on the media's selective outrage and
so called hypocrisy regarding the FBI raid on John Bolton's home,
linking it to broader patterns and press and law enforcement
conduct during the Biden administration. She joined postmillennials Emily Jashinski

(01:31):
for a deep discussion of the mortgage fraud headlines swalling
around Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sharply critiquing The New
York Times for what Kelly called running cover by framing
the scrutiny as racist and sexist, rather than addressing the
allegations themselves. She pointedly remarked that Cook is accused of
mortgage fraud at the exact time she oversees national mortgage policy,

(01:55):
a fact Kelly suggested the public and press should not ignore.
These pointed segments generated viral debate across x and YouTube,
fueling Kelly's regular trending status among media watchers in the
social space. Kelly sparked a dust up by sharply criticizing
CNN's Abbey Philip over her handling of guests Scott Jennings,

(02:16):
charging that Philip had been hypocritical and disparaged guests under
the guise of moderation, a claim that rickachetically through right
leaning platforms, Barrett Media, and podcast discussions. Kelly also weighed
in on Beyonce's latest deal with Levi's using her platform
to contrast celebrity branding styles and igniting the usual mix
of applause and backlash with pop culture fans. Most recently,

(02:40):
Kelly's August nineteenth podcast interview with Marjorie Taylor Green made
news in u R Web and other outlets when Green
accused fellow congresswoman Jasmine Crockett of misunderstanding the Black American struggle,
a claim made in direct conversation with Kelly, which quickly
lit up partisan feeds and entertainment wire sources. Another viral
flashpoint came as Kelly critiqued Joy Behar's emotional reaction to

(03:02):
Trump's convictions, with video excerpts circulating widely as Kelly dissected
what she called leaking and bias in mainstream coverage. Through
it all, Kelly continues her high frequency output from YouTube
shorts to her serious XM slot, renting her central place
in conservative media and continued visibility in the ongoing culture
and legal wars. Her commentary is being regularly clipped, debated,

(03:24):
and referenced across traditional news and rising influencer driven spaces,
with every appearance in headline feeding into her layered, still
evolving media legacy. And that is it for today. Make
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