Fox News May Add Laura Ingraham and Move Up Sean Hannity<br />Her star in right-wing media circles has risen along with Mr. Trump, whom she praised during<br />last year’s presidential race as a candidate willing to say what “no else is saying.”<br />The Trump administration has courted Ms. Ingraham for a communications role in the White House,<br />but she may enjoy a similar level of influence with the president from a regular perch on Fox News, whose coverage Mr. Trump watches religiously<br />Laura Ingraham, the right-wing radio host and commentator who was an early supporter of President Trump, is negotiating a deal with the network<br />to take over its 10 p.m. time slot, according to two people briefed on the matter who requested anonymity to describe private discussions.<br />Ms. Ingraham is no stranger to Fox News viewers — she is a contributor at the network and routinely substituted for Mr. O’Reilly, earning respectable ratings<br />that occasionally came close to those of the permanent host.<br />Her entry into prime time would most likely send Sean Hannity, the boisterous host<br />and informal presidential adviser, to the coveted 9 p.m. slot, the people said.
