Kristen Welker @kwelkernbc Twitter profile

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

3 years

After years of really tough infertility struggles, my husband, John, and I are so thrilled to share that, with the help of a surrogate, we will welcome a baby girl and become a family of three in June.

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When I asked @realDonaldTrump if he’s further enflaming tensions by deploying the military he sushed me. Declined to answer all other questions.

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4 years

I’m so excited and honored to join @PeterAlexander and the @TODAYshow team!

Kristen Welker named new co-anchor of Weekend TODAY

NBC News White House correspondent Kristen Welker is joining the team as co-anchor of Weekend TODAY.

www.today.com

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. @chucktodd has been a mentor and friend since my first day at @NBCNews . I’ve learned so much from sitting with him at the anchor desk and simply experiencing his passion for politics. I'm humbled and grateful to take the baton and continue to build on the legacy of @MeetThePress

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When I asked @POTUS if the buck stops with him he tells me: “The buck stops with everyone.”

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4 years

Put me in, coach! cc: @Eagles

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4 years

First-round pocket presence.

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5 years

We all stand with @Acosta on this. Here’s the full @whca statement.

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WHCA statement on White House decision on credentials.

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4 years

I am so honored to receive this award and am looking forward to Thursday!

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4 years

On Thursday, @kwelkernbc will be honored with the Outstanding Journalist in Broadcast Television Award at the Washington Women in Journalism Awards. @washingtonian has an inside look at this year's awardees.

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7 years

A fmr Clinton Campaign official says news of Donald Trump Jr. emails "is the SNL version of what we always suspected was going on."

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5 years

. @realDonaldTrump answered many questions but ignored me when I asked: “are your Twitter Attacks beneath the office you hold? “

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3 years

This is something I could not have dreamed up. To be standing next to my colleague, mentor and friend @SavannahGuthrie in @voguemagazine discussing what I love the most — journalism. Thank you, @michelleruiz , for your brilliant writing.

How Savannah Guthrie and Kristen Welker Won the 2020 Election Coverage

The pair emerged as steadfast anchors for a new era.

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5 years

Moments ago I asked @POTUS “yes or no” if he’s ever worked for Russia. His response: “I have never worked for Russia.” He also said it’s a “disgrace” that I asked the question.

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3 years

What an honor to share this title and responsibility with my colleague, friend and anchor buddy, @PeterAlexander .

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3 years

News from @NBCNews this morning: @kwelkernbc & @PeterAlexander named Chief White House Correspondents for the network. This will be the third administration they've covered together. 👏👏👏

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3 years

As @JoeBiden nominates Merrick Garland to serve as his AG, his message: “your loyalty is not to me, it’s to the law.”

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5 years

I am so honored to help moderate the next debate on @MSNBC with @washingtonpost :

MSNBC names four renowned female journalists as moderators for November debate

The two-hour Democratic faceoff will take place on Nov. 20 in Georgia.

www.nbcnews.com

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4 years

My colleague @PeterAlexander asked a fair question to @POTUS about his message to Americans who are afraid. @POTUS chose to instead go into attack mode. Many Americans would probably like to hear that message.

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7 years

In a dinner w/ military officials @POTUS says" this is the calm before the storm." When I asked 'what storm?' He replied " you'll find out."

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6 years

Giuliani said he made @realDonaldTrump aware of paperwork that showed payments were actually reimbursements for Stormy. Trump replied: ‘Oh my goodness, I guess that's what it was for,’” Giuliani said.

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3 years

I penned a letter to my daughter that I hope will one day explain her extraordinary journey and tell the story of how much her daddy and I have always dreamed about becoming parents.

Read Kristen Welker's heartfelt letter to her daughter about surrogacy

“While I didn’t carry you in my body, I have always carried you in my heart and I will always be your mommy.”

www.today.com

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3 years

So, before I take some time away from the anchor desk and briefing room, I'm going to examine all aspects of infertility including the emotional and financial toll it can take on hopeful parents.

How much does surrogacy cost?

Is surrogacy cheaper than IVF? Is it covered by insurance? We have answers.

www.today.com

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3 years

Going through this process, I learned how difficult and isolating infertility struggles can be for hopeful parents. That's why we opened up about our years-long journey to parenthood this morning on @TODAYshow .

NBC News' Kristen Welker is expecting a baby, with help from surrogate

After struggling with infertility for years, the couple will welcome their first child with the help of a surrogate.

www.today.com

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2 years

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, emailed Sens. Murray and Gillibrand to thank them for pushing for paid family leave and to urge them to keep fighting, according to officials in both Senate offices.

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4 years

On the 2020 front - @PeterAlexander and I have confirmed @BarackObama will endorse @JoeBiden today. It’s a big moment for BIden who pulled off one of the biggest comebacks in modern political history.

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6 years

I just asked @POTUS when he found out Mike Flynn lied to the FBI.His response: "you know the answer"

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4 years

In response to @realDonaldTrump saying many front-line workers take Hydroxychloroquine: “The American Nurses Association has not received reports from nurses or other frontline healthcare workers utilizing Hydroxychloroquine as a preventative treatment for COVID-19.”

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3 years

. @SpeakerPelosi : “We are in a difficult place in our country as long as this president sits in office”

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7 years

Marriage license in hand! No turning back now. Thanks Philadelphia City Hall for making this…

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4 years

Source familiar confirms the scoop by @EmeraldRobinson that @realDonaldTrump has called Roger Stone to tell him his sentence will be commuted. Source says to expect official announcement soon.

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3 years

Major Biden update: a Secret Service official tells me the dog “nipped” an agent’s hand and “no skin was broken.”This source describes it as “an extremely minor injury.” The agent continued to work yesterday after the incident and has continued to work since then.

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3 years

Thank you to my @TODAYshow family for the best welcome Margot could ever ask for — we are filled with joy and gratitude!

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It's a girl! @kwelkernbc and her husband, John Hughes, welcomed their first child, Margot Lane Welker Hughes!

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5 years

. @RudyGiuliani on Bolton calling him a “hand grenade.” RG: “I’m very disappointed that his bitterness drives him to attack a friend falsely...It’s really ironic that John Bolton is calling anyone else a hand grenade. When John is described by many as an atomic bomb . “

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3 years

What a great team we’ve had covering President-Elect Biden in Wilmington this week 👏🏻

Amanda Golden

@amandawgolden

3 years

Incredibly lucky to work with the best in the business. Here’s to our nonstop, hardworking team here in Wilmington, DE! @NBCNews @MSNBC @NBCPolitics

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2 years

President Biden to invoke the Defense Production Act to address the shortage in baby formula. Will also order DOD commercial flights to get formula from other countries and bring back to US.

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5 years

White House just announced due to the shutdown @POTUS won’t go to Florida for the holiday. And @FLOTUS is heading home from Florida to spend Xmas w/ him. #shutdown

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8 months

Thank you for your beautiful words @KellyO ! I’m so lucky to call you one of my closest friends and at this point, family. Love you

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@KellyO

8 months

If it's Kristen, it's tireless preparation. If it's Kristen...it's smart, joyful and generous. If it's Kristen...it's a friendship I treasure with the best of times around the world and in our real lives. @kwelkernbc is ready for this Sunday and this moment at MTP.

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4 years

It was an honor to join @TODAYshow and @NBCNightlyNews on this unprecedented Memorial Day as we pay tribute to all those who have made the ultimate sacrifice.

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4 years

It's been a busy Monday for our @kwelkernbc , who pulled double-duty and anchored @TODAYshow this morning and @NBCNightlyNews this evening.

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3 years

Thank you to my @TODAYshow family for the warm wishes! So grateful to @SavannahGuthrie , @hodakotb , @craigmelvin , @DylanDreyerNBC & @lastcallcd for celebrating this moment!

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3 years

We are sending lots of love to our friend @kwelkernbc before she starts maternity leave. 💗

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6 years

Will Judge Kavanaugh withdraw his nomination? A WH official tells me unequivocally “no” pointing to his firm denial.

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3 years

Beautiful profile of my friend @SavannahGuthrie that captures her strength and brilliance perfectly. The best of the best. There is no one better. 💕

Savannah Guthrie Is Feeling Lucky (Published 2020)

Since she held President Trump’s feet to the fire at a crucial turning point of the campaign, her future at NBC News appears bright.

www.nytimes.com

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3 years

Three sources familiar with the matter tell me @POTUS legal team is likely to include congressional allies, though their exact roles are unclear. Among the names being discussed @Jim_Jordan and @mattgaetz . They could serve as advisers and possibly surrogates too. All very fluid.

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6 years

Just spoke to Giuliani who says he revealed POTUS’ payments “to get out in front of the Special Counsel, Southern District (of New York) because at some point they would realize this information and leak it. "

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When asked about Russia annexing Crimea @POTUS says “you have to ask Obama. “ Fmr. Pres. Obama sanctioned Russia after it invaded and spearheaded effort to kick Russia out of G8.

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4 years

Congratulations @andersoncooper !!! Welcome Wyatt Morgan Cooper! I’m overjoyed for you and your growing family!!

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@brianstelter

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Welcome Wyatt Morgan Cooper! @AndersonCooper 's son was born on Monday. New life, new love.

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3 years

Thank you @albamonica for being such a treasured friend and for the most stunning flowers. I’m so grateful. One more show on @TODAYshow Saturday with @PeterAlexander - thank you for all the love!

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Off she goes! Sending so much love to @kwelkernbc as she leaves the White House for the last time before maternity leave. We cannnnnot wait to meet Baby Girl Welker Hughes soon! 💛

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7 years

Moments ago @POTUS told me he discussed specifics of healthcare reform w/ @RandPaul , says he's serious about a deal.

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6 years

A major twist to the G7– @POTUS pulls out of the communique after the White House says the U.S. has signed on. Also accuses @JustinTrudeau of making “ false statements.”

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6 years

Happy 70th to @MeetThePress !This was one of my favs w/ @chucktodd @mitchellreports @HallieJackson @KatyTurNBC #MTP70

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3 years

We’ve confirmed the scoop by @jdawsey1 that Vice President Mike Pence will attend the inauguration of @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris , per a source familiar w/ his decision.

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3 years

Looking forward to joining @chucktodd and @MeetThePress for a preview of Election Day.

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THIS SUNDAY: NBC News White House Correspondent and Co-Anchor of Weekend TODAY, Kristen Welker joins the #MTP roundtable.

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I’m so lucky to have colleagues like @LesterHoltNBC , @SavannahGuthrie , @chucktodd , @craigmelvin , @hodakotb , & @alroker — they have coached me and modeled the best of @NBCNews . I literally couldn’t do this job without their incredible support.

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Kristen Welker Steps In as the New, History-Making Moderator of 'Meet the Press': 'She Is All In'

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3 years

I asked @POTUS for his reaction to the new video played at impeachment trial: “I didn’t watch any of the hearing live...I watched some this morning. I think the senate has a very important job to complete. My guess is some minds may have been changed, but I don’t know”

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3 years

. @glamourmag beautifully captures my long-time mentor and @NBCNews colleague, Andrea Mitchell. For 40+ years, @mitchellreports has always set the standard and pushed us to be better journalists. But more importantly, she's been a friend like no other.

Andrea Mitchell Is Washington’s Most Resilient Institution

After four decades in D.C., the veteran reporter still thinks she has the best job in the world.

www.glamour.com

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A source familiar w/deliberations tells me, fmr Pres Trump’s been talking to his team of attorneys by phone tonight as he considers how to respond to the AG’s order to unseal the search warrant: Per source he’s weighing whether to challenge the order or to encourage the release.

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7 years

. @BarackObama off the political sidelines while accepting the Kennedy Profile in Courage award. Calls for "courage" in healthcare debate.

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Thank you to ⁦ @TODAYshow , ⁦ @PeterAlexander ⁩, ⁦ @DylanDreyerNBC , and my mom for the best send off ever! See everyone in a few months! Kristen Welker’s mom shares her best parenting advice.

Kristen Welker’s mom shares her best parenting advice

The Weekend TODAY co-anchor is expecting her first child this June with the help of a surrogate.

www.today.com

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2 years

President Zelenskyy: “to be the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace”

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4 years

In the daily Coronavirus briefing @POTUS aims to brace the country by predicting it will be a “very, very painful two weeks.”

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1 year

Congratulations to @Yamiche ! And thank you for sharing your story - we are all so thrilled for you !!

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Some exciting personal news: I am pregnant with a baby boy due in June. I'm feeling blessed after a tough few years trying to get here. With that in mind, I wrote an essay dedicated to other women whose paths to motherhood have hit roadblocks.

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Thank you, @Forbes and @aemeek ! I’m just honored to be included in this incredible group of journalists. 👏👏👏 @Yamiche @abbydphillip @Olivianuzzi @JenniferJJacobs

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. @AOC tells me young people are "appalled at the violence and the indiscriminate loss of life" in Gaza. She adds: "The Netanyahu govt has lost public support" and "we have a responsibility to protect the human rights and humanity of Gazans and hostages alike." @MeetThePress

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6 years

When asked if Michael Cohen is poised to "flip" on his former boss, attorney Lanny Davis tells me: “I decline to endorse the word ‘flip’ but will only say he’s committed to telling the truth.”

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2 years

Merry Christmas from our family to yours!

Kristen Welker and Peter Alexander take us inside their holiday traditions

The Weekend TODAY co-anchors are all about making memories during the holidays! Kristen Welker shares how she and her husband are spending their first Christmas with baby daughter Margot, and Peter...

www.today.com

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2 years

In his speech marking January 6th @POTUS squarely blames his predecessor for the attack. “He’s not just the former president, he’s a defeated former president.”

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3 years

Throwback to the ‘16 campaign cycle for #MyElectionMoment when I went live from the press bus for an NBC News Special Report the day of the Comey announcement. One of many unforgettable moments covering presidential campaigns. See you tomorrow on @NBCNews beginning at 7 p.m. ET.

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8 months

I am honored and humbled by these beautiful words from my dear friend, mentor, and “DC mom” @mitchellreports . We all stand on the shoulders of Andrea and so many other women of the Washington press corps. Hope you’ll tune in this Sunday to @meetthepress .

Opinion | Women in journalism pass another milestone

Kristen Welker is set to become the 13th moderator of “Meet the Press,” the longest-running show on American television.

www.washingtonpost.com

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6 years

Fireworks at Kavanaugh hearing. Dems: Booker, Hirono, Blumenthal and Harris call for hearing to be postponed until all docs can b reviewed. Preview of Dem pres primary?

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4 years

Thank you @mitchellreports for always looking out for me!

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The intrepid @kwelkernbc doesn’t miss a beat despite gusts of wind and falling light stands. But boy did it scare all of us. Thanks always to my friend, Kristen, for carrying on.

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A senior administration official tells me some members of Congress will be briefed on the Russia bounty matter at the White House today. AP was first to report. More details to come.

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8 months

If it’s Sunday … it’s @MeetThePress . See you on Sept. 17.

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3 years

On this historic day @SpeakerPelosi calls @POTUS : “A clear and present danger to the country we all love.”

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3 years

What a spectacular piece by @KellyO

3rd Hour of TODAY

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Joe Biden will continue the tradition of many presidents before him when he brings his dogs, Champ and Major, into the White House. @KellyO introduces us to the incoming pups and then looks back at the history of our presidents’ most loyal companions.

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3 years

Senior Admin official tells @NBCNews : President Biden will host members of the Floyd family at the White House next Tuesday to mark the first anniversary of his death.

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Bruce Castor, Defense Attorney for Fmr. President Trump said “no” when asked if Trump would testify per Democrats’ request. He called the ask a “publicity stunt.”

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7 years

In announcing that he's not seeking re election @JeffFlake calls @POTUS a threat to the democracy.

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4 years

What a remarkable morning. Thank you @TODAYshow and @PeterAlexander for an unforgettable first day:

Kristen Welker looks back at her career – and gets surprised by her husband!

On her first day as co-anchor of Weekend TODAY, Kristen Welker takes a look back at her career in television news, which all started when she interned for TODAY in college. Plus, her husband, John,...

www.today.com

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3 years

Thank you to my @TODAYshow family and @PeterAlexander for the warmest welcome back to the show. And thank you to my loves, Margot and John for being with me on a big day!

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. @kwelkernbc ’s husband, John, on baby Margot: “She definitely has my cheeks and she has my appetite, but her personality is all mom! She’s feisty. She knows what she wants, but she also has a huge smile that will light up any room.”

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The amazing @HallieJackson is back! Welcome back @HallieJackson ! Check out this great profile in @InStyle

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Thank you @TODAYshow , @PeterAlexander & @DylanDreyerNBC for an important conversation about infertility this morning.

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#WeekendTODAY 's very own @kwelkernbc announced on Friday that she and her husband are expecting a baby girl. She shares her story during National #InfertilityAwareness Week.

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. @realDonaldTrump takes a shot at what he called “ridiculous partisan investigations” as @AdamSchiff grinned. The tension palpable.

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8 months

The latest from ⁦ @albamonica ⁩: Biden's Cabinet members told the White House they plan to stay put

Biden's Cabinet members told the White House they plan to stay for his full term

White House chief of staff Jeff Zients told all Cabinet members he wanted to know by the end of the summer whether they'll stay through next year.

www.nbcnews.com

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3 years

I’m always in awe of @carolelee . So proud of her for sharing her story: NBC News' Carol Lee announces pregnancy, reveals baby's heart condition via @TodayShow

NBC News' Carol Lee is pregnant, reveals baby's heart condition

The journalist revealed that her unborn child has a congenital heart defect and will need open heart surgery at around 3 days old.

www.today.com

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4 years

Source close to @BarackObama tells me: “When the moment is right and when he feels he can have maximum impact, the country will be hearing more from him.” Source notes Obama has spoken to @SenSanders “several times” over the past few weeks.

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7 years

Just had an impromptu mtg w/ @POTUS who tells me he is serious about reviving the push for healthcare reform & had a good convo w/ @RandPaul

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3 years

In his opening comments @POTUS notes that it’s the first time a president has said Madam Vice President during a joint address: “and it’s about time” he said.

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2 years

Full statement from Steve Bannon on WaPo report Bannon will surrender to NY prosecutors:

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3 years

I am so proud of these superstars who are also dear friends- huge congratulations ⁦ @KellyO ⁩ NBC & ⁦ @elysepg ⁩: News Promotes Kelly O’Donnell to Senior White House Correspondent

NBC News Promotes Kelly O’Donnell to Senior White House Correspondent

Additionally, Elyse Perlmutter-Gumbiner named White House Coordinating Producer for NBC News.

www.adweek.com

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4 years

In the chair for @NBCNightlyNews tonight...

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7 years

Breaking: @POTUS says "we'll be talking about gun laws as time goes by." He indicated now is not the time to discuss new legislation.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

5 years

On @TODAYshow , @NancyPelosi tells @SavannahGuthrie “I think that is an open discussion” when asked if Mueller can indict @POTUS . Some of the strongest language yet from a top Dem and the incoming Speaker.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

7 years

At 1st briefing in a week, @PressSec can't say if @POTUS thinks Russia meddled in US election, something 16 intel agencies have confirmed.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

4 years

Thank you to @PeterAlexander , @DylanDreyerNBC and @TODAYshow for the best birthday surprise! You are the most amazing team - I couldn’t be luckier or more grateful!

TODAY

@TODAYshow

4 years

Wishing @kwelkernbc a happy belated birthday! #WeekendTODAY

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

3 years

A total pro, my friend. Welcome to the falling lights club! Glad you're safe, @jacobsoboroff !

MSNBC Public Relations

@MSNBCPR

3 years

Plus, he joins the roster of @NBCNews journalists who double as expert blockers in the field. CC: @kwelkernbc

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

11 months

Thank you to my @TODAYshow family for this beautiful moment. So grateful for all of you and @chucktodd for the extraordinary opportunity to moderate @MeetThePress in the fall.

TODAY

@TODAYshow

11 months

Weekend TODAY and @NBCNews co-chief White House correspondent @kwelkernbc will succeed Chuck Todd as host of NBC's ‘Meet the Press’ “My TODAY Show family, you guys have been so supportive of me always,” Welker told Savannah and Hoda.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

9 months

Congratulations to @LauraAJarrett ! I’m thrilled for her and can’t wait to watch her with @PeterAlexander every Saturday. This is great news for the entire @TODAYshow family!

TODAY

@TODAYshow

9 months

NEW: @LauraAJarrett has been named the next co-anchor of Saturday TODAY! The senior legal correspondent for @NBCNews will join @PeterAlexander on the weekend anchor desk starting September 9.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

4 years

Congratulations @HallieJackson and @frankthorp !

Kelly O'Donnell

@KellyO

4 years

NBC WH team news: New “Booth Bud” on the way for @HallieJackson . Congrats to you and Frank.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

4 years

Remembering our beloved Larry Edgeworth on @TODAYshow . The best of the best. We will miss him.

TODAY

@TODAYshow

4 years

Longtime NBC News employee Larry Edgeworth passed away Thursday following complications from COVID-19. @PeterAlexander and @kwelkernbc share their memories of a caring and supportive friend and colleague. He will be missed.

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

4 years

. @RepPeteKing tells me he informed @realDonaldTrump in a call yesterday that he won’t seek re-election. King says the president “showed disappointment and asked me to reconsider.” But ultimately “understood” when King explained he feels “it’s time.”

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

4 years

Happy to be back! Election Day is one week away and @NBCNews ’ special #Decision2020 coverage starts at 7 p.m. ET and runs through at least 4 a.m. ET, and as long as the race continues to unfold. See you there!

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

2 months

First to @NBCNews : a senior Biden campaign adviser said the $10m came in from 116,000 donations from 113,000 contributors in the 24 hours following the State of the Union. The campaign tells us this was a record for the reelection effort.

Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

2 months

Biden team brings in $10 million in the 24 hours after the State of the Union

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Kristen Welker

@kwelkernbc

7 years

In striking interview @SenBobCorker says he would not vote for @realDonaldTrump again. "he has great difficulty with the truth."

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