After Lou Dobbs, the outspoken conservative commentator and longtime cable news host, died at the age of 78 on Thursday, conservative have come out to laud his legacy.

Dobbs was famous for his strong opinions about money and immigration. He helped shape cable news in its early days. He worked at CNN for more than 20 years, then became an important part of Fox Business Network’s evening shows.

“Lou was a fighter till the very end,” the statement on his X (formerly Twitter) account read, highlighting his dedication to faith, family, and country.

Fox News Media praised Dobbs as “an incredible business mind with a gift for broadcasting,” crediting him with helping to shape cable news into an influential industry.

Dobbs started out as a well-known business reporter. Later, he became a political commentator who often stirred up debate. He became especially famous for strongly supporting of the former president.

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