"Our promise is to put on real life human voices in our radio hosts and podcasters. To ensure that there would always be a human, there had all sorts of consequences from listeners being so thankful for that promise. But also for our own employees."
"Sports always had a starch to it where the gatekeepers didn't allow a lot of what we provided. We changed the industry in many ways, and I don't know if we get the proper respect for it."
Baier and MacCallum have previously co-anchored Fox News election coverage and also moderated a town hall together with former President Trump in 2020.
After a report that nine Fox News employees have departed the company to follow Tucker Carlson was unveiled, Newsmax host Eric Bolling wasn't surprised.
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"Maybe you're a little bit irked by a couple of questions, but your overall sense was that you got a fair shake...I think that if I can get to that point, then that's a good thing."
The interview was contentious at times, with Trump mocking the decline of Fox News in the ratings to Baier, while Baier fact-checked Trump's claims about the 2020 election being "stolen" from him.
"Sports always had a starch to it where the gatekeepers didn't allow a lot of what we provided. We changed the industry in many ways, and I don't know if we get the proper respect for it."