Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of Donald Trump, will no longer be paid to offer commentary on Fox News, the network announced over the weekend — a move that could suggest the conservative-leaning channel is distancing itself from his 2024 campaign.
“We appreciate Lara’s valuable contributions across Fox News Media programming,” a Fox News spokesperson told The Washington Post on Sunday.
, she had already been appearing so regularly on Fox that “the security guards were like, ‘Maybe we should just give you a key,’” she joked. Fox had already employed several former members of the Trump administration, including press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, and Lara Trump’s appointment signaled that Fox’s opinion side was still closely linked to Trumpworld.
in her home state of North Carolina at the time she was hired, she did not end up running for the seat — and has not announced any other run for political office. She also does not appear to be working on the Trump 2024 campaign in an official capacity, though she served as a campaign adviser for his 2020 run. Although she is no longer on the network’s payroll, she could still appear on the network as an unpaid guest.
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