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Jenna Bush Hager pays emotional tribute to colleague - 'world's best partner'

The mom-of-three delivered heartfelt update


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Hannah Hargrave
US Deputy Editor
On 22 July 2022
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Jenna Bush Hager is a successful career woman with a beautiful family too - but she doesn't do it all without help. 

The Today show TV personality dedicated a social media post to someone very special on Thursday who she thanked wholeheartedly for their support. 

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Alongside a photo of Jenna hugging a woman, she wrote: "This SUNSHINE has been the world’s best partner for the last three years and three months (who is counting!?).

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"Her optimism, brilliance and humor has helped @readwithjenna grow tremendously. And NOW she is growing with it and I couldn’t be happier. A little shout out to the great @catesaunders! So proud of you."

Jenna's fans rushed to comment and wrote: "We love @catesaunders," and there were strings of heart emojis. 

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Cat responded herself and added: "I'm not crying — you're crying!! Love you lady, so lucky," and Jenna said: "I love you too."

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Jenna thanked her Read with Jenna partner Cat Saunders 

One fan asked: "She's growing with what?" and the star said: "With the book club."

Jenna isn't just fortunate to have great support and partners in the work place as she also has a doting husband, Henry Hager, at home.

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She opened up about her relationship to good friend and co-host Hoda Kotb during 4th Hour on Today, maintaining that the two are stronger than ever.

jenna bush hager christmas© Photo: Instagram

Jenna shares her three children with husband Henry Hager 

She explained: "Even when Henry and I kind of have a good late night talk, we're like, "We still got it.'"

Hoda concurred that the two in fact have an unbreakable bond, smiling as she insisted: "You do still got it."

Jenna gave some extra special and heartfelt insight into her relationship's dynamic, explaining: "You know what I mean, you're like, okay, we still like each other enough to like, not go to bed at 8:33pm," before going on to joke: "We pushed it to 9:33pm!"

Jenna and Henry wed in 2008 at her family's estate in Crawford, Texas. They went on to have three kids, Mila, Poppy and Hal.

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