China News Service, February 18th, according to the "Central News Agency" report, Rush Limbaugh, a well-known conservative radio talk show host and a staunch supporter of former US President Trump, died of illness on February 17 , At the age of 70.
Trump praised and mourned him when he was interviewed by the media. This was the first time Trump appeared in the media after he stepped down.
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According to reports, Limburg’s wife announced on the Limburg show on the 17th that Limburg had died of lung cancer.
Limburg is a well-known American radio host, an important opinion leader of right-wing conservatives, and a staunch supporter of Trump.
In 2020, when Trump delivered his State of the Union address in Congress, he also specially awarded the Medal of Freedom to Limburg, who had just revealed his cancer.
Regarding Limburg’s death, Trump rarely took the initiative to call Fox News to express his condolences for Limburg’s death.
Trump stated that Limburg's greatest wish is to persist until the 2020 presidential election. He also worked very hard and determinedly until the end of the election. "He is really amazing and has fulfilled his wish."
White House Spokesperson Jen Psaki (Jen Psaki) was asked at a regular White House press conference on the 17th whether President Biden would issue a statement mourning Limburg’s death and said that she had only learned of Limburg before the press conference began. The news of his death has not yet been discussed with Biden.
She also conveyed condolences on behalf of Biden and condolences to Limburg's family.