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    Megyn Kelly in talks for a new role at NBC amid blackface comments

    by Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times Oct 25, 2018 4 minutes

    Megyn Kelly, who touched off a firestorm this week over racially insensitive remarks, has been in discussions with NBC News executives about exiting her morning show and taking a new role within the division, according to people familiar with the talks.

    The negotiations began before Kelly committed a major blunder on her program Tuesday, said the sources who were not authorized to comment on the discussions.

    During a round table chat on her show "Megyn Kelly Today," she questioned why the use of blackface on Halloween was inappropriate, igniting a major backlash on social media.

    An NBC News representative declined to

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