‘There Seems To Be A Missing Chip With You’: Hannity Asks Taylor Lorenz To Explain Recent Comments About Murdered CEO

Fox’s Sean Hannity pressed former Washington Post columnist Taylor Lorenz on Wednesday evening over her comments regarding alleged CEO assassin Luigi Mangione, asking her point-blank what she is “missing.”

In a recent appearance Sunday on CNN, Lorenz received backlash after she said that women supporting Mangione would describe him as “revolutionary,” “handsome” and “smart,” adding that there is a double standard from “media pundits” who criticize the support. While on “Hannity,” Lorenz was first questioned about her defense of Mangione and his supporters.

Lorenz attempted to pivot to her complaints about the healthcare system, which Hannity quickly called out.

“That’s not the topic if you can talk about healthcare. I don’t like the healthcare system either, and a lot of people have experienced frustration like you’re saying. That to me is separate and apart from the debate of praising, calling ‘handsome, smart, intelligent,’ being joyful over the death and assassination of innocent people. That’s what your comments did,” Hannity said.

“Your comments basically put your seal of approval on murder and assassination. I’m trying to understand whether you like this guy, like the way he does business or not. You’re advocating and putting a smiley face on assassination,” Hannity added. “I’m trying to understand what is in your soul that doesn’t understand. He’s a father and a husband here. What are you missing? There seems to be a missing chip with you.”

In December 2024, authorities detained 26-year-old Luigi Mangione in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City. After officials arrested the alleged assassin, some Democrat activists