{"id":2597587,"date":"2026-05-01T08:39:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-vp-fired-after-being-caught-making-wildly-bizarre-claims-in-hidden-camera-sting\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T08:41:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:41:29","slug":"fox-vp-fired-after-being-caught-making-wildly-bizarre-claims-in-hidden-camera-sting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-vp-fired-after-being-caught-making-wildly-bizarre-claims-in-hidden-camera-sting\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox VP Fired After Being Caught Making &#8216;Wildly Bizarre Claims&#8217; in Hidden Camera Sting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffox-vp-fired-after-being-caught-making-wildly-bizarre-claims-in-hidden-camera-sting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2597587&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A hidden-camera video released by investigative journalist James O\u2019Keefe alleges that fox Weather Vice President Jason Hermes bragged about using Fox corporate credit cards for strip club expenses-claiming he coudl charge roughly $4,000 and that no one would object. The article describes Hermes making additional comments suggesting expenses could be approved through \u201cclient wanted it\u201d explanations.  <\/p>\n<p>Fox News Media later responded by terminating Hermes, saying his remarks misrepresented his position and that expense reports undergo review and auditing; they also state there is no evidence confirming the claims described in the video.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>If you are a man of any importance and a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >random woman begins flirting<\/a> with you inexplicably, you may want to contact a lawyer before that first date.<\/p>\n<p>Because as onlookers have seen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-disney-exec-admits-company-openly-discriminates-white-males-spoken-agreement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">time<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/secret-service-agent-jd-vances-detail-suspended-concerning-undercover-video-emerges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">time again<\/a>, there\u2019s a non-zero chance that you\u2019re actually trying to impress an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/twitters-treatment-of-project-veritas-reveals-double-standard-on-leaked-materials\/\" title=\"Twitter&#039;s Treatment of Project Veritas Reveals Double Standard on Leaked Materials\">undercover reporter<\/a> in the employ of investigative journalist James O\u2019Keefe.<\/p>\n<p>O\u2019Keefe, who had made a name for himself spearheading Project Veritas before his ouster from the organization, has proven to be quite good at what he does.<\/p>\n<p>And that\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/jake-tapper-notes-hunter-biden-investigation-lara-trump-fires-glad-you-finally-figured-that-out\/\" title=\"Jake Tapper Notes Hunter Biden Investigation; Lara Trump Fires: \u2018Glad You Finally Figured That Out...\">bad news<\/a> for random men everywhere \u2014 including the now-former Vice President of Content Sales and Partnerships at Fox Weather.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, O\u2019Keefe posted an undercover video of Fox Media Vice President Jason Hermes, who had some \u201cbizarre claims\u201d to make.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container = document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = \"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\"); 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It\u2019s like winning the lottery.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Hermes\u2019 most outlandish claims came when he brought up the peculiar way that he supposedly uses his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/government-contractors-charged-with-making-illegal-donations-to-pro-susan-collins-super-pac\/\" title=\"Government Contractors Charged With Making Illegal Donations To Pro-Susan Collins Super PAC\">company credit card<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ll be honest, we [Fox executives] used to be able to go to strip clubs,\u201d Hermes bragged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLike, on Fox News?\u201d the female undercover reporter asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn Fox, on NBC, with the corporate [card],\u201d Hermes said. \u201cI\u2019ll show you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He continued, \u201cWith this [card], you could take this, walk into a strip club, literally, and spend $4,000.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hermes was not quite done boasting about his apparent dalliance with corporate fraud.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou could put anything on [the corporate card],\u201d Hermes noted. \u201cYou could say, \u2018Well, the client wanted to go to a strip club. [The Fox accountant is] like, \u2018Dude, it\u2019s Tuesday at f***ing 3:00 in the afternoon.\u2019 And I\u2019m like, \u2018Well, the client wanted it.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hermes then said that such a line of reasoning was enough to have the Fox accountants sign off on the expenses.<\/p>\n<p>When the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/connecticut-elementary-school-administrator-promotes-subtle-left-wing-indoctrination-project-veritas\/\" title=\"Connecticut ...ary School Administrator Promotes \u2018Subtle... Left-Wing Indoctrination: Project Veritas\">undercover journalist asked<\/a> him if \u201cwe\u201d could hypothetically go to a strip club, Hermes nonchalantly responded, \u201cOh yeah, no one\u2019s going to say a word.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alas, much to Hermes\u2019 chagrin, it turns out that someone did have a word to say. And those words were not particularly flattering.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Here is the  we just received from Irena Briganti, Senior Executive Vice President of Corporate Communications at Fox News Media.<\/p>\n<p>FOX STATEMENT:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJason Hermes has been terminated. 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