Inside Fox News star Ainsley Earhardt’s engagement with Sean Hannity as host gushes over Christmas proposal

Earhardt also revealed why she is staying in New York despite her recent engagement

FOX and Friends host Ainsley Earhardt has opened up about how Sean Hannity proposed to her.Hannity, 63, popped the question over the Christmas period after their relationship deepened over the past year.


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Fox News stars Sean Hannity and Ainsley Earhardt are engagedCredit: Getty


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The two became engaged over ChristmasCredit: Instagram
Earhardt presents the early morning show Fox & Friends in New York, while Hannity, who has been with Fox News since the network launched in 1996, hosts his show from Florida.She opened up about her engagement during a segment on Monday’s episode of Fox and Friends.Earhardt revealed she will be remaining in New York City.“I’m staying on the curvy couch,” she told her co-stars.“I’m going to continue to live in New York. My daughter loves her school.”Earhardt revealed she loves her community and her job.She also opened up on how TV star Hannity proposed.She visited him over Christmas in Florida, and he proposed to her in a church.Earhardt admitted she thought she was going to a meeting but instead drove into a church parking lot.She asked Hannity if they were going to a meeting, to which he clarified they weren’t.The pair went inside the place of worship and sat on a pew at the front.They reflected on their relationship before he walked her to the altar.Hannity then got down on one knee and popped the question.Earhardt opened up on her long-distance relationship and said the couple don’t miss a weekend together.


I’m going to continue to live in New York – Ainsley Earhardt

On Christmas Day, she shared a loved-up snap featuring herself, Hannity, and Santa Claus.In another post, the couple was snapped in a selfie.“Merry Christmas. Happy Birthday, Jesus. 2024 has been a very special year,” she wrote.Earhardt was previously married to the ex-Clemson Tigers quarterback Will Proctor between 2012 and 2019.Meanwhile, Hannity and his ex-wife Jill Rhodes separated in 2020 after 27 years of marriage.The couple has received dozens of well-wishes from fellow Fox stars and even president-elect Donald Trump.“Sending our very best wishes to Sean Hannity and Ainsley,” Fox News star Laura Ingraham penned on social media.

WELL WISHES FLOOD IN

Renowned journalist Bret Baier also sent his congratulations in an X post.He described the pair as “great people.”Trump described Earhardt and Hannity’s engagement as a “deal made in heaven.”“Great news about Sean and Ainsley,” he said.“They are officially engaged to be married! There are no finer people than these, and there will be no finer couple. Congratulations to both.”Trump signed off the note with the initials DJT.


Ainsley gushed over the past year by sharing a series of snapsCredit: Instagram/aearhardt


She will remain in New York while he presents his show from FloridaCredit: Instagram/aearhardt