What Megyn Kelly has said about NPR false report of Samuel Alito retirement

3 quotes · 1 episode · Jul 1, 2026

Megyn Kelly, Conservative broadcaster and podcaster, has been quoted on NPR false report of Samuel Alito retirement 3 times in 1 episode of The Megyn Kelly Show, most recently on July 1, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

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Kelly argues that Totenberg's false Alito report should be a fireable offense despite her long tenure.
“This is absolutely a fireable offense, even for a Nina Totenberg who's been there for 50 years”
The Megyn Kelly Show: NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351 (Jul 1, 2026) · Listen from 31:04
Kelly says that as a Supreme Court reporter she would only report a retirement if told by the justice or the justice's spouse.
“I would not go to air with that unless I heard it directly from the justice or the justice's spouse”
The Megyn Kelly Show: NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351 (Jul 1, 2026) · Listen from 34:41
Kelly states that Totenberg's earlier report about Gorsuch and masks was so wrong that Gorsuch and Sotomayor jointly refuted it.
“She was 100 percent wrong. She was so wrong that both justices Gorsuch and and Sotomayor issued a rare joint refutation of Nina's reporting”
The Megyn Kelly Show: NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351 (Jul 1, 2026) · Listen from 30:15

NPR's Embarrassing Excuse, Another Socialist Victory, and Smug Serena Williams, with Matt Taibbi and Rob Finnerty | Ep. 1351
The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 1, 2026 · 1 h 42 min
Megyn Kelly talks with Matt Taibbi about socialist Democratic primary wins and NPR's false Alito retirement report, then with Rob Finnerty about Pride, media bias, and Serena Williams.