CNN Hires Kinzinger As Senior Political Commentator

The Chicago Sun-Times reports:

Adam Kinzinger has begun his next act after leaving Congress, signing on with CNN as a senior political commentator. The cable news channel announced the hire Wednesday. “Happy to join the team,” Kinzinger tweeted.

The former GOP U.S. representative from Illinois’ 16th Congressional District this month wrapped up his 12-year run as a lawmaker and prominent and outspoken member of the Jan. 6 investigation committee.

As for another run for office, “I would love to get back involved at some point again,” he said, whether “that’s eventually a presidential run, whether it’s governor or Senate. But I’m also 44, and I’ve got plenty of time.”

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CNN hires just retired GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger https://t.co/GUea6mbean pic.twitter.com/UMddftpFfT

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