MSNBC has officially found its new Senior Washington Correspondent in Eugene Daniels, a Politico alum who has appeared on the network multiple times. Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough welcomed the latest addition on "Morning Joe" on Monday.

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.

Daniels, Politico’s White House correspondent and Playbook co-author, is making his next big move—joining MSNBC to co-host a weekend roundtable.

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,

MSNBC is hiring Eugene Daniels, the president of the White House Correspondents' Association and the co-author of Politico Playbook, to co-host a roundtable show on the weekends. Daniels will be leaving Politico,