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Fox News correspondent Bill Melugin is relocating from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C., where he will immediately begin covering Congress for the network.

The Orange County native became known for his relentless border reporting, completing 1,000 live shots from the Rio Grande Valley in 2022.

The career move reflects Fox News’ confidence in the correspondent’s abilities, though he has remained reluctant to leave his home state.

Bill Melugin, an Orange County native who made his name at Fox News covering the U.S. southern border, is relocating to Washington, D.C. where he will cover Congress for the network.

Fox News announced Thursday that Melugin will begin his new role as congr

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