Breaking news: Lou Dobbs dies at 78

His Fox Business show became a clearinghouse for baseless theories of electoral fraud.

View in browser|nytimes.com July 18, 2024 BREAKING NEWS Kathy Willens/Associated Press Lou Dobbs, Former Fox Business Host and Trump Booster, Dies at 78 The conservative radio and television rose to prominence as a critic of immigration policies. His Fox Business program was canceled in 2021 after the network was sued for defamation over election fraud falsehoods. Read more Get more breaking news in your inbox Sign up to receive emails from The New York Times as soon as important news breaks around the world. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018