Jenna Bush Hager

Jenna Bush Hager

Jenna Bush Hager is an American news personality, author, and journalist. She is currently the co-host of Today with Hoda & Jenna, the fourth hour of NBC’s morning news program Today. Hager and her twin sister, Barbara, are the daughters of the 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush.

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Summary Jenna Bush HagerJenna Bush Hager is an American news personality, author, and journalist. She is currently the co-host of Today with Hoda & Jenna, the fourth hour of NBC’s morning news program Today. Hager and her twin sister, Barbara, are the daughters of the 43rd U.S. President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush. She was born at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and named after her maternal grandmother, Jenna Hawkins Welch. She asked her father not to run for president in 2000: ‘Oh, I just wish you wouldn’t run. It’s going to change our life’ After her father’s presidency, Hager became an author, an editor-at-large for Southern Living magazine, and a television personality on NBC.

She currently works as a part-time reading coordinator at the SEED Public Charter School in Baltimore, Maryland, and contributes a monthly news story about education for the Today show. In April 2019, she began co-oring the 4th hour of the Today Show with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb or Kotb and Hager will fill in as the orange room anchor during the 7AM-9AM hours and substituting for Kathie Giffie Lee’s departure from the show. She has a daughter with former President George H.W. Bush, Laura Bush, and her sister Barbara.