Trump Reveals Hannity Income On Air
The president stated the Fox News host earns over $100 million during a Tuesday morning interview.
By Adriana Abebe ·
President Donald Trump interrupted a segment on Fox and Friends on Tuesday to discuss the salary of co-host Ainsley Earhardt's husband, Sean Hannity. The exchange occurred during the network's morning broadcast.
Trump initially praised his interview with Hannity from the previous night. He then shifted the conversation to Hannity's earnings. "He's the highest-paid man in the entire .. the world of ent" Trump said. "Ainsley, I don't wanna tell you this. He gets over $100 million between .. and he's a professional talker, Ainsley."
Earhardt and Hannity married recently. Hannity was off-camera while Trump spoke. The president appeared to address the income figure directly to Earhardt.
Following the comment, Trump shared an anecdote about ending calls with Hannity. He said he pretends to have a call with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to get the host off the phone. He also described the morning show hosts as a great "threesome."
Trump did not provide further details on how the total income is calculated. Hannity also hosts a radio show. Forbes estimated his salary in the tens of millions of dollars in 2025.
