The Trump campaign denied a NBC News correspondent access to an event Sunday in New Hampshire. The reporter was the designated pool reporter so that was bad news for more than just NBC News.
The reporter, Vaughn Hillyard, was cut off as a temporary measure. He was told that if he was the designated pool reporter Sunday, “the pool would be cut off for the day..”
What ticked off the campaign? It looks like it was an earlier interview with Rep. Elise Stefanik on Friday that irritated them because Vaughn Hillyard asked her about the E. Jean Carroll case.
It’s believed by sources at the network that the campaign refused to allow Hillyard in the pool because of his questions on Saturday to Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), a Trump surrogate, about the E. Jean Carroll case. A jury last year found Trump liable for sexual assault of Carroll and later defaming her, and a trial is…
