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Deep Dive: All The Numbers - How Fox News Octupled (That's 8x) CNN in One Night

By Randy DeSoto October 15, 2025 at 1:22pm

Nearly eight times more viewers watched Fox News Channel than tuned into CNN Monday night to watch President Donald Trump’s historic trip to the Middle East.

Trump not only traveled to Israel to speak in the Knesset and meet the families of freed hostages; he flew to Egypt for the signing of a multi-nation Gaza peace plan.

Fox News defeated CNN and MSNBC combined with total day 1.95 million viewers and 2.73 million prime-time viewers on average, the network said in a release.

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Randy DeSoto

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Randy DeSoto has written more than 3,000 articles for The Western Journal since he began with the company in 2015. He is a graduate of West Point and Regent University School of Law. He is the author of the book "We Hold These Truths" and screenwriter of the political documentary "I Want Your Money."

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Randy DeSoto wrote and was the assistant producer of the documentary film "I Want Your Money" about the perils of Big Government, comparing the presidencies of Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. Randy is the author of the book "We Hold These Truths," which addresses how leaders have appealed to beliefs found in the Declaration of Independence at defining moments in our nation's history. He has been published in several political sites and newspapers.

Randy graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point with a BS in political science and Regent University School of Law with a juris doctorate.

Birthplace

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Nationality

American

Honors/Awards

Graduated dean's list from West Point

Education

United States Military Academy at West Point, Regent University School of Law

Books Written

We Hold These Truths

Professional Memberships

Virginia and Pennsylvania state bars