Maria Bartiromo fired by Fox

Source: www.axios.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:38:50 GMT

Fox News Media fired longtime host Maria Bartiromo for business reasons, a spokesperson confirmed to Axios on Thursday.Why it matters: Bartiromo is considered one of the network's most high profile hosts.The unexpected departure prompted questions about whether she would join the Trump administration.Bartiromo has developed a strong rapport with the president over the last decade.The White House didn't immediately respond to requests for comment.What they're saying: In a statement, Fox News Media said, "We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter."Bartiromo was last on air Aug. 9.Editor's note: This is a breaking news story and will be updated.

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