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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCorey Lewandowski to receive Secret Service Access at request of Trump Campaign,...
Yet he is STILL being PAID by CNN!!!
This is the biggest conflict of interest in journalism story in over a CENTURY!
The return of Corey Lewandowski
By Ben Schreckinger and Kenneth P. Vogel
09/14/16 05:14 AM EDT
Among the Trump campaign staffers and VIPs mingling in a back room at the Manchester Radisson on the last Thursday in August was one blast from the past who is reasserting himself inside Trump world: former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
Just six days later, on his home turf in New Hampshire, Lewandowski was back offering advice to Trump insiders behind the scenes at an afternoon campaign rally.
Lewandowski and Mike Biundo, Donald Trumps New Hampshire-based senior national adviser, stepped aside to confer about the campaign, according to four people with knowledge of the meeting. Later, they were joined by the campaigns New Hampshire state director, Matt Ciepielowski, and its state political director, Mark Sanborn. Lewandowski wanted a briefing on the current state of the New Hampshire operation. Two months into the job, Biundo wanted help navigating a campaign organization that remained chaotic.
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In late August, ABC News reported that the Secret Service had been ordered to restore Lewandowskis access to restricted areas at campaign rallies.
By Ben Schreckinger and Kenneth P. Vogel
09/14/16 05:14 AM EDT
Among the Trump campaign staffers and VIPs mingling in a back room at the Manchester Radisson on the last Thursday in August was one blast from the past who is reasserting himself inside Trump world: former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski.
Just six days later, on his home turf in New Hampshire, Lewandowski was back offering advice to Trump insiders behind the scenes at an afternoon campaign rally.
Lewandowski and Mike Biundo, Donald Trumps New Hampshire-based senior national adviser, stepped aside to confer about the campaign, according to four people with knowledge of the meeting. Later, they were joined by the campaigns New Hampshire state director, Matt Ciepielowski, and its state political director, Mark Sanborn. Lewandowski wanted a briefing on the current state of the New Hampshire operation. Two months into the job, Biundo wanted help navigating a campaign organization that remained chaotic.
...
In late August, ABC News reported that the Secret Service had been ordered to restore Lewandowskis access to restricted areas at campaign rallies.
http://www.politico.com/story/2016/09/corey-lewandowski-trump-campaign-228122#ixzz4KFCRrqQK
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Corey Lewandowski to receive Secret Service Access at request of Trump Campaign,... (Original Post)
MohRokTah
Sep 2016
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randome
(34,845 posts)1. Wow. Staggers one's mind, doesn't it?
[hr][font color="blue"][center]If you're not committed to anything, you're just taking up space.
Gregory Peck, Mirage (1965)[/center][/font][hr]
Cracklin Charlie
(12,904 posts)2. Please, can someone explain to me...
How are they getting away with this?
Just what is Corey's connection to the campaign? I do not understand this.
Arkansas Granny
(31,514 posts)3. I'm confused, as well. I thought Lewandowski had gone to work at CNN.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)4. Media needs to start investigating this...
oh wait..
longship
(40,416 posts)5. Apparently the reports of his leaving the Trump campaign are a scam.
Which invites the question of "What the fuck is he doing on CNN?"