The Comcast Corp.-owned news channel announced Monday that Daniels, 36, will join the morning edition of “The Weekend,” a three-hour program airing Saturdays and Sundays. He will be joined by Washington Post journalist Jonathan Capehart and another co-host to be named soon.

MSNBC welcomed Politico's Eugene Daniels as the network's new Senior Washington Correspondent, Morning Joe announced on Monday.

Eugene Daniels, Politico’s White House correspondent and Playbook author, is making his next big move — joining MSNBC to co-host a weekend roundtable. The move comes amid a wider shake-up at the network this week that saw host Joy Reid’s show axed and her departure from the network.

Eugene Daniels confirmed this morning that he will be departing Politico to take a full-time role as MSNBC’s senior Washington correspondent. The announcement was made on Morning Joe this morning. Daniels also will be a co-host of The Weekend along with Jonathan Capehart,