Teen Mom OGis adding a new but familiar face to its cast.
The 27-year-old mother of three was 17 years old when she gave birth to her first child, sonTripp Easton Mitchell Johnston, in 2008.
The eldest daughter of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin, Bristol first made headlines when her pregnancy was announced during her mother’s run for vice president in 2008. She was campaigning with then-Republican presidential nominee John McCain.
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Since then, Bristol has welcomed two more children — daughters Sailor Grace, 2, and Atlee Bay, 14 months — who she shares with husbandDakota Meyer.The couple wed in 2016.
Meyer, 30, filed for divorce in February 2018 andcited “discord or conflict of personalities”as the reason for their split.
Despite the divorce filing, the couple often posts family photographs and snapshots of each other to their social media accounts.
In May, Meyer shared a smiling photo of Bristol in which he gushed about her recent achievement.
“Couldn’t be prouder of @bsmp2 for passing her real estate exam today!” Meyer wrote in the caption, adding, “Congratulations I love you.”
Teen Mom 2‘sKailyn Lowryspoke out about the news of Bristol reportedly joining the series, writing on Twitter,”Bristol palin & cheyenne & Cory for teen mom og? Our producers sure know what to do,” along with a blushing emoji.
She clarified that she was “not hating whatsoever. I’m just surprised.”
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After Abraham’s exit, formerTeen Mom 3memberMackenzie McKeewas rumored to be in talks to replace her and she seemingly confirmed the news when shetweeted a link to an articlethat said she had joined the cast.
TMZwas the first to report the news.
source: people.com
