Roger Ailes will step down as chairman and CEO of Fox News, according to a since-deleted tweet from influential conservative media commentator Matt Drudge that included an exit document. Fox News after Roger Ailes When Roger Ailes leaves Fox News -- be it this week or another, because of the scandal currently surrounding him or for some other reason --
Ailes lawyer Susan Estrich, responding to a report Tuesday claiming Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly had told investigators she was harassed by Ailes.
"Roger Ailes has never sexually harassed Megyn Kelly," Estrich says in the statement. "In fact, he has spent much of the last decade promoting and helping her to achieve the stardom she earned, for which she has repeatedly and publicly thanked him."