Sara Haines Tears Up Over Father-In-Law Death

Co-host Sara Haines addressed viewers on Thursday's episode of The View to explain her unexpected absence from Wednesday's broadcast. She revealed that she missed the show because her father-in-law passed away after being in hospice for a week. During an emotional exchange with co-host Joy Behar, who had previously speculated about rumors regarding her missing appearance, Haines stated she wanted to clarify why she was not sick but rather dealing with a significant personal loss.