Jacqui Heinrich, senior White House correspondent for Fox News, just vetted the story of her own engagement to U.S. Rep.
Brian Fitzpatrick on Tuesday. The verdict? It ain't fake news. The Pennsylvania Republican asked Heinrich for her hand in marriage in a lavender field in Provence, France, according to People.
Promoting that story, the journalist wrote on X , "Fact check: true." Then she tacked on a couple of appropriately lovey emojis. Read more: Kayleigh McEnany of Fox News has a new baby.
Big sis is thrilled; big bro not so much "The cooking was the dealmaker. Congrats Jacqui!" Fox News contributor Joe Concha said in comments. Chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst chimed in with, "Love this news," while Jessica Tarlov, who speaks for Democrats on "The Five," wrote, "Ahhhhhh congratulations!!!" Fitzpatrick popped the question on June 29, People reported, before he had to hustle back to vote on the just-passed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
His inspiration came from something Heinrich told the Boston Globe last summer, ahead of the 2024 election: "I've always dreamed of eating my way through the French Riviera and Provence, with sun-drenched days at the lavender fields punctuated by crisp wines and salty butter." So Fitzpatrick, 51, booked a summer trip to France as a birthday gift for Heinrich, who turns 37 in November. But the journalist was concerned, she told the celebrity outlet, that her beau would have to cut the trip short to vote against Trump's bill, which the pre.