(CNN) Newt Gingrich, a finalist on Donald Trump's vice presidential shortlist, flew to Indianapolis to meet with Trump on a private jet provided by Fox News host Sean Hannity, two sources with knowledge of the situation told CNN. — Sean Hannity (@seanhannity) July 14, 2016A Fox News spokesperson replied to initial inquiries regarding the flight, but did not respond when asked if Hannity had paid for or arranged the flight. The Fox News host flew the former House speaker to Indianapolis early Wednesday morning to meet with the presumptive Republican nominee as he holds late-stage meetings with his VP finalists, the sources said. "I have known New Gingrich since 1990 (I emceed his event the night the became Speaker of the House in 1994) he has been a long term, — Sean Hannity (@seanhannity) July 14, 2016very dear friend of mine and is a private citizen. Gingrich did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Source: CNN July 13, 2016 21:02 UTC