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deal that will release 33 Hamas hostages in phase one of the agreement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Piers Morgan&#8217;s show devolved into chaos Thursday after he cut the mic on a guest who bizarrely called him &#8220;sweetheart&#8221; and &#8220;daddy&#8221; while repeatedly refusing to answer his questions and dismissed her as a &#8220;complete and utter halfwit.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb2\" id=\"tablet-tw-ad-lb2\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban1\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban1\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">British journalist and filmmaker Myriam Fran\u00e7ois went on a wild rant during a panel discussion on the Israel and Hamas hostage deal on &#8220;Piers Morgan Uncensored.&#8221; When Morgan asked Fran\u00e7ois \u2013 a sharp critic of the Jewish state \u2013 if she believed Hamas should continue to rule Gaza after the cease-fire is implemented, she refused to give a straight answer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Did we come up against the White man mantra of \u2018it\u2019s complicated&#8217;? I think we did folks!&#8221; Fran\u00e7ois said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/343\/192\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/686\/384\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/672\/378\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1344\/756\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/931\/523\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1862\/1046\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/720\/405\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1440\/810\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1200\/675\/PiersMorgan.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Piers Morgan on Real Time\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Piers Morgan&#8217;s show devolved into chaos Thursday.<\/span> <span>(Screenshot\/HBO)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb2\" id=\"desktop-desk-ad-lb2\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6365919371112\"><strong>SPARKS FLY AS LIBERAL COMMENTATOR ADMITS TO PIERS MORGAN SHE HAS ZERO EMPATHY FOR SLAIN HEALTHCARE CEO<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban2\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban2\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Morgan immediately objected to her &#8220;skin color jibe&#8221; and cut Francois off to ask what &#8220;color&#8221; she was, prompting her to say that she was &#8220;sadly in your camp.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb3\" id=\"tablet-tw-ad-lb3\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;Are you saying that because we have White skin we can&#8217;t comment on this?&#8221; Morgan asked.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fran\u00e7ois accused Morgan of portraying himself as a victim and continued on her anti-Israel screed. When Morgan pressed her to answer his initial question of whether Hamas should continue to hold power in the Gaza Strip, she said she couldn\u2019t answer that because she&#8217;s not Palestinian.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"freeform-content\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;How about you answer my question or you shut up?.. You&#8217;re a complete and utter halfwit!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Piers Morgan furiously clashes with Myriam Francois, after she claims white people &#8216;cannot comment&#8217; on the Israel-Hamas war.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Gd2uOXjK2E\">https:\/\/t.co\/Gd2uOXjK2E<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piersmorgan?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@piersmorgan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MyriamFrancoisC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MyriamFrancoisC<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/79QwG2zUeT\">pic.twitter.com\/79QwG2zUeT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Piers Morgan Uncensored (@PiersUncensored)\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PiersUncensored\/status\/1879995793257689157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 16, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban3\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban3\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;You seem a world authority on everything Israel\u2019s doing, but you can\u2019t even answer a basic question about whether Hamas should have any power after this,&#8221; a frustrated Morgan interjected.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sweetheart, I just do analysis,&#8221; Francois replied.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb4\" id=\"tablet-tw-ad-lb4\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/ceasefire-trump-biden-bad-deal\"><strong>WHILE TRUMP, BIDEN CLAIM CREDIT FOR ISRAEL-HAMAS CEASE-FIRE, SOME REPUBLICANS CALL IT A &#8216;BAD DEAL&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb3\" id=\"desktop-desk-ad-lb3\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban4\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban4\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The &#8220;Uncensored&#8221; host chastised the journalist for her condescending language, saying that he is neither her &#8220;sweetheart&#8221; nor &#8220;daddy.&#8221; Francois had called Morgan &#8220;daddy&#8221; earlier in the program when he attempted to restore order to the discussion and stop the panelists from talking over each other.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You are on this occasion,&#8221; a grinning Francois shot back.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/343\/192\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/686\/384\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/672\/378\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1344\/756\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/931\/523\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1862\/1046\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/720\/405\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1440\/810\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/1200\/675\/Israel-Lebanon-Ground-Invasion-Day-2_16.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Israel's Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Israel&#8217;s Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, October 1, 2024.<\/span> <span>(REUTERS\/Amir Cohen)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Morgan again tried to pin the uncooperative guest down over whether\u00a0she thinks Hamas should continue to reign in Gaza, but Fran\u00e7ois refused to answer his question and repeatedly talked over him. The &#8220;Uncensored&#8221; host then clearly hit his limit with Francois and told her she&#8217;d never be welcome back on his show again.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container tablet ad-h-50 ad-w-300\">\n<div data-iu=\"lb5\" id=\"tablet-tw-ad-lb5\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-container mobile ad-h-250 ad-w-300 ad-placeholder-load\">\n<div data-iu=\"ban5\" id=\"mobile-mw-ad-ban5\" data-ad-size=\"\" class=\"ad gam inline\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&#038;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&#038;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Why don\u2019t you try to be an adult? How about you answer this question or shut up? I\u2019m done with you,&#8221; the host fumed before cutting off Fran\u00e7ois&#8217;s mic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>David Spector is a reporter for Fox News Digital. 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