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00:00Fox News replaces Pete Hegseth, promotes another Trump ally.
00:04Fox News is shaking up its lineup by officially replacing Pete Hegseth
00:09and promoting another close ally of President Donald Trump.
00:13Former White House spokesperson Kayleigh McEnany scored a big promotion.
00:17She's getting her own show on the network.
00:20The conservative cable channel recently announced an updated roster.
00:23Griff Jenkins is officially replacing Hegseth on Fox & Friends weekend as the show's third co-host,
00:29while McEnany will run a two-hour series called Saturday in America.
00:34McEnany, who currently co-hosts Outnumbered on Fox News,
00:38joined the network after working as Trump's press secretary from April 2020 to January 2021.
00:45She previously supervised current White House press secretary Caroline Levitt,
00:50who has since embraced much of McEnany's assertive method of dealing with the media.
00:53Peter Doocy, Fox's senior White House correspondent and son of Fox & Friends,
00:59host Steve Doocy, will also co-host a new show.
01:03He will be featured on The Sunday Briefing alongside Jackie Heinrich,
01:07who is engaged to Pennsylvania representative Brian Fitzpatrick.
01:11The show will reportedly showcase the two alternating weekly.
01:14Meanwhile, Johnny Joey Jones and Tommy Lauren join The Big Weekend Show,
01:19which expanded to a three-hour slot on Saturdays and Sundays.
01:23Hegseth has stayed busy since last year when Trump announced he would nominate him to lead the U.S. Department of Defense.
01:28Trump praised him, writing on social media,
01:31With Pete at the helm, America's enemies are on notice.
01:34Our military will be great again, and America will never back down.
01:38Despite confirmation challenges, Hegseth secured the position in January with a 51-50 vote,
01:44with Vice President J.D. Vance serving as the tiebreaker.
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