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"Major TV networks banded together to erase video of Donald Trump conducting a tour of his new Washington, D.C. hotel after they say the Republican nominee’s campaign broke with rules determining press pool coverage of his events and physically restrained an ABC News producer.
Trump on Friday invited only photographers and video cameras to accompany him on a tour of his newly-opened Trump International Hotel, after delivering a speech that had been billed as a "major statement" on his birtherism but only touched on the topic for 33 seconds. As Politico reported, pool rules require that a pool producer accompany any campaign event that will be documented visually.
Yet ABC producer Candace Smith wrote on Twitter that she was “physically restrained” from joining the tour. Once the other networks caught wind that any editorial presence had been barred from the tour, their Washington bureau chiefs decided in an emergency
Continue reading here: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/networks-erase-trump-hotel-tour-footage?utm_content=buffer51d46&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=bufferconference call to pull the camera accompanying Trump and erase all footage of the tour, according to Politico. "
Trump on Friday invited only photographers and video cameras to accompany him on a tour of his newly-opened Trump International Hotel, after delivering a speech that had been billed as a "major statement" on his birtherism but only touched on the topic for 33 seconds. As Politico reported, pool rules require that a pool producer accompany any campaign event that will be documented visually.
Yet ABC producer Candace Smith wrote on Twitter that she was “physically restrained” from joining the tour. Once the other networks caught wind that any editorial presence had been barred from the tour, their Washington bureau chiefs decided in an emergency
Continue reading here: http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/networks-erase-trump-hotel-tour-footage?utm_content=buffer51d46&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=bufferconference call to pull the camera accompanying Trump and erase all footage of the tour, according to Politico. "
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