Fox Hires Lara Trump To Host New Prime Time Show

February 5, 2025 Fox News, State Television

The New York Times reports:

President Trump persuaded several Fox News hosts to leave the network and take up major roles in his administration. Now a Trump is joining the network. Lara Trump, Mr. Trump’s daughter-in-law and a former co-chair of the Republican Party, will begin hosting a new weekend show on Fox News on Feb. 22, the network is set to announce on Wednesday.

The president and his children are frequent guests on Fox News. But there is no precedent for the close relative of a sitting president to host a high-profile show on a major television news channel.

“My View with Lara Trump,” expected to air on Saturdays at 9 p.m. Eastern, will include a mix of analysis and interviews with influential figures. The network is describing the show as focused on “the return of common sense to all corners of American life,” echoing a phrase, “common sense,” that the Trump administration has frequently deployed.

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Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law goes from Fox contributor to RNC chair to Fox host, you really can’t think of the network as independent from the White House in any way right now. https://t.co/wO2hZZSwMy

— Matthew Gertz (@MattGertz) February 5, 2025