Byron York Biography
Byron York is an American correspondent now working as a Chief political correspondent at, Washington Examiner, and Fox News contributor. He is also a Host of ‘The Byron York Show’ podcast. Additionally, he is the author of The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy: The Untold Story of the Democrats’ Desperate Fight to Reclaim Power.
Byron York Age
York was born on December 5, 1955, in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Now he is 67 years and he holds American nationality.
Byron York Education
York earned a B.A. from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa and an M.A. from the University of Chicago.
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Byron York Height
York stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m) tall. However, information regarding his other body measurements is currently not available.
Byron York Family
York is the son of the late Tom York and Helen Hamilton. Additionally, his father Tom is a longtime television personality from Birmingham, Alabama.
Byron York Wife
York is a happily married man though he has not revealed details about his wife.
Byron York Fox News
York came to The Washington Examiner as a chief political correspondent in 2009. Before he worked as a White House correspondent for National Review. In addition, he is also a syndicated columnist. Prior to serving for National Review, York worked as a news producer at CNN Headline News and as an investigative reporter for The American Spectator.
He has also written for The Atlantic, The Hill, The Wall Street Journal, The Weekly Standard, and the New York Post. Furthermore, he has appeared on such programs as Meet the Press, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, The O’Reilly Factor, Meet the Press, Special Report, The Laura Ingraham Show, and Hardball with Chris Matthews, and has contributed occasional commentaries to National Public Radio. For a brief period in 2005, he was a contributing blogger at The Huffington Post. He has taken part in discussions with other media personalities at BloggingHeads.tv.
In 2001, York criticized President Bill Clinton’s pardon of Susan McDougal, who had worked three months in prison for Contempt of court related to her involvement in the Whitewater scandal. Furthermore, In 2005, York posited a plot by the Democratic Party to “take down” President George W. Bush in his book The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy.
In 2007, York called on President Bush to give a full pardon to Scooter Libby, who was sentenced to prison for obstruction of justice, perjury, and making false statements in the Plame affair.
In 2010, York wrote an op-ed titled “Obama has himself to blame for Muslim problem”, which argued that President Obama was to blame for the widespread misconception that he was Muslim. York wrote that Obama had written about his Muslim grandfather and noted that members of his extended family were Muslim.
They alleged that Steele had lied to federal authorities. However, federal authorities have not filed charges against him for lying. In July 2018, when Mariia Butina, an accused Russian spy who had sought to involve herself in the NRA and the Republican Party, was arrested, York downplayed the charges.
However, in February 2019, York argued that the attempt by the new Democratic majority in the House of Representatives to compel the release of President Trump’s tax returns amounted to the “ultimate fishing expedition”.
In 2020, during the George Floyd protests against racism and police brutality, York criticized a statement by former President George W. Bush which said it was “time for America to examine our tragic failures.” York said it was “remarkable” that Bush “almost completely ignored riots, violence.
Byron York Salary
York receives an annual salary ranging from $42,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary he earns are currently not available.
Byron York’s Net Worth
York, a Chief political correspondent, Washington Examiner, and Fox News contributor has an estimated net worth of $7 Million.