The Trump campaign has reportedly barred NBC's Vaughn Hillyard from traveling with the former president, in retaliation for a viral confrontation where Hillyard pressed Representative Elise Stefanik to comment on the rape and defamation accusations E. Jean Carroll made against Donald Trump. Multiple media reports have surfaced, indicating the campaign's decision to suspend the NBC reporter's access following the contentious exchange with Stefanik.
How DARE a reporter ask a Trump backer tough questions! https://t.co/eADrG3neF6
Trump Campaign Kicks Out Reporter After Testy Elise Stefanik Question https://t.co/w5CNv3STLW
Trump campaign suspends NBC reporter’s access after exchange with Stefanik https://t.co/OJ0xoDwc3V
Trump Campaign Suspends NBC Reporter’s Access After Exchange With Stefanik https://t.co/fmd7s2ngDY
Trump Campaign Boots NBC News Reporter After Probing Question to Rep. Elise Stefanik https://t.co/b17Rcw7krf
NEW: Trump Bars NBC Reporter from Press Pool in Retaliation Over E. Jean Carroll Question to Stefanik https://t.co/1hlJvTB6mu
Trump Campaign Reportedly 'Bars' NBC Reporter After Viral Confrontation With Stefanik https://t.co/Db4umD1sHy
The Trump campaign makes a bid to make the candidate’s rape and defamation of E. Jean Carroll off limits for trail reporters to talk about. https://t.co/K2R0iOGgQg
#Break: I’m told the Trump campaign barred today’s press pooler, NBC’s @VaughnHillyard, from traveling with the former president today in retribution for a recent interview in which Hillyard had pressed Rep. Stefanik to comment on E. Jean Carroll accusations against Trump.