Politics

White House considers offering communications gig to Bill Shine

The White House is considering ofš”fering a communications job to a former top Fox News exec who was forced out after lawsšŸ¼uits accused him of ignoring charges of racial and sexual harassment, a new report said Tuesday.

Bill Shine, a one-time co-presidā›Žent with Fox who was close to the late Roger Ailes, the networkā€™s founder, has spoken to Team Trump about signing on, .

Shine was present at a dinner at the White House with President Trump, the first lady, Fā™Œox host Sean Hannity and then-communications director Anthony Scaramucci last Wednesday.

Hannity, through a Fox News spokeswomš“°an, told the paper that the topic Shineā€™s White House job prospects didnā€™t come up at the dinner.

that the administration was backing away fā™›rom hiring Shine, who denied all oą¹Šf the allegations made against him in the lawsuits.