‘Today’ Staff Upset With Megyn Kelly’s Handling of Lauer Firing

They say she was smug and showed insensitivity.

Staffers at the Today Show have expressed disgust and outrage at how Megyn Kelly handled Matt Lauer’s firing. Colleagues said that Kelly used the news to make herself the center of attention and was “smug” and “self-aggrandizing.” Kelly is now NBC’s highest-paid host with an annual salary of $23 million.

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