Maria Bartiromo Makes Public Appearance After Fox Departure at Melania Trump’s Event

Maria Bartiromo appears at Melania Trump's summit after being fired from Fox, sparking media attention.

September 24, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — New York, United States — Maria Bartiromo, a prominent financial news anchor, made her first public appearance since being dismissed from Fox News at an event hosted by former First Lady Melania Trump.

The appearance took place at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, where she joined the launch of IMPERIA, a new initiative aimed at connecting women business leaders. The event occurred during the United Nations General Assembly and was attended by several high-profile figures, including New York Stock Exchange President Lynn Martin and Fox Business anchor Liz Claman.

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Bartiromo’s presence at the event came nearly three weeks after her abrupt departure from Fox News, which was not accompanied by a farewell on-air. While the network did not provide details on her exit, reports suggest she violated company policy by sharing internal directives with the White House. Despite this, she has remained silent on the specifics of her termination, expressing gratitude to fans through a brief social media post.

Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)

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