MSNBC chief Rashida Jones is leaving the network days before Trump returns to the White House

MSNBC president Rashida Jones resigned from her position Tuesday, Fox News Digital has confirmed.

Jones announced his decision on a call with most of the MSNBC staff, according to a source close to the outgoing boss who said talent paid tribute to Jones during the call.

Rebecca Kutler, senior vice president of content strategy, has been named interim president of MSNBC.

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MSNBC President Rashida Jones resigned from her position on Tuesday. (PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images)

Jones’ decision comes just days before President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House. She ran the liberal network for almost four years.

Jones will reportedly remain in an advisory capacity until March.

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