Record - In this July 22, 2015 document photograph, co-have Eric Bolling shows up on "The Five" TV program, on the Fox News Channel, in New York. Fox News declared on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, that Bolling has been suspended while it examines a report that "The Specialists" co-have sent no less than three female partners a lascivious instant message. Bolling's legal counselor calls the allegations false and says he and his customer are coordinating with the examination. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Fox News said Saturday that it has suspended Eric Bolling, co-host of its late-evening news program "The Specialists," while it researches charges he sent a scurrilous photograph to colleagues.
Expression of the suspension came one day after a HuffPost report depending on mysterious sources expressed Bolling had sent an obscene photograph to no less than three female partners at Fox News and Fox Business.
"Eric Bolling has been suspended pending the aftereffects of an examination, which is at present in progress," Fox News said in a concise explanation.
A lawyer for Bolling, Michael J. Bowe, denied the claims.
"The unknown, uncorroborated cases are false and appallingly uncalled for," Bowe wrote in an email Saturday. "We mean to completely participate with the examination so it can be closed and Eric can come back to act as fast as could reasonably be expected."
Bolling is the best-known identity on "The Fox News Specialists," a program that affectation weekdays at 5 p.m. EDT. The show supplanted the system's arrangement "The Five" in April. He additionally has the end of the week demonstrate "Cashin' In."
He joined Fox News in 2008 subsequent to filling in as an items merchant, as per his profile on the system's site.
A vocal supporter of President Donald Trump, Bolling composed a March opinion piece denouncing House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wisconsin, and foundation Republicans of selling out the president with their adaptation of an arrangement to redesign the country's wellbeing framework.
The suspension is the most recent in a string of lewd behavior objections against identities who show up on Fox News and Fox Business Network. In July, Fox Business have Charles Payne was suspended after the Los Angeles Times detailed in light of unknown sources that he hassled a female political expert.
Payne stays suspended while an examination concerning the charges proceeds.
Different charges were leveled against Fox News' previous star, Bill O'Reilly, who was let go in April after a few ladies revealed being pestered by the host.
The system's establishing pioneer, Roger Ailes, surrendered in July 2016 in view of badgering claims. He passed on in May after a fall at his home.
Bolling's suspension went ahead the foot sole areas of a criticism claim documented last Tuesday against Fox by a private agent. The claim blames the system for making up quotes and pushing a false story that advantages Trump, notwithstanding welcoming the CEO into the publication procedure.
Both Fox and the Trump organization denied the claim's cases. Fox called it "totally mistaken" to recommend it drove the story to divert from the Russia examination. White House squeeze secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said the president had no learning of the false story before it was posted.
