NBC News correspondent Jenna Bush Hager appeared alongside Hota Kotb during the 10 a.m. hour of the “Today” show on Thursday and shared her reaction to the news that once-celebrated host Matt Lauer had been fired amid allegations of sexual misconduct. The daughter of George W. Bush was on a book tour on Wednesday so she was not at “Today” when the news of Lauer’s firing broke. “It [was] hard watching you all yesterday,” she told Kotb. ”Bush Hager, whose grandfather George H. W. Bush has been accused of sexual misconduct, added that her thoughts were with the women at NBC as well as with Lauer. “There are no words to express my sorrow and regret for the pain I have caused others by words and actions.

Source: Fox News November 30, 2017 16:17 UTC