Jenna Bush Hager announces birth of second daughter

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Jenna Bush Hager Announces Birth Of Second Daughter
Jenna Bush Hager Announces Birth Of Second Daughter


Jenna Bush Hager, the daughter of President George W. Bush, is a new mom. The correspondent for NBC's Today Show gave birth to Poppy Louise Hager Thursday, August 13. She weighed in a 7 pounds, 9 ounces.

Shortly after the birth, Jenna FaceTimed with her grandfather, former President George H.W. Bush, as "Poppy" is named after him.


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Henry Hager told TODAY, "We are proud to name her after a man we so adore."

In a funny coincidence for the TODAY Show team, Poppy shares a birthday with the daughter of Jenna's NBC colleague, host Savannah Guthrie. Her daughter Vale was born on the same day -- August 13th -- in 2014.

This is Jenna's second daughter with husband, Henry Hager.

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