by Taylor Herzilch, Ariel Zilber and Alexandra Steigrad at New York Post
MSNBC host Jen Psaki will slide into a new primetime slot as part of a massive shakeup that includes the ouster of Trump-bashing anchor Joy Reid, the embattled network confirmed Monday.
Psaki, the former press secretary for President Joe Biden, will take over the 9 p.m. duties Tuesdays through Fridays from current host Alex Wagner beginning in late April, the network said.
The overhaul at the left-leaning network by new president Rebecca Kutler also includes axing weekend shows hosted by Ayman Mohyeldin, Jonathan Capehart, Katie Phang and Jose Diaz-Balart.
Kutler’s rearranging of the anchor chairs comes after news leaked Sunday that Reid was getting the boot. Her show, “The Reidout,” will be replaced by the hosts of “The Weekend” – Michael Steele, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Alicia Menendez…
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