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struggle4progress

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3. Supporter attacks BBC cameraman at El Paso rally

Reply to UCmeNdc (Original post)

Tue Feb 12, 2019, 12:14 PM

Feb 2019

19 minutes ago

A supporter of US President Donald Trump has attacked a BBC cameraman at a campaign rally in El Paso, Texas.

Sporting a Make America Great Again cap, the man shoved and swore at the BBC's Ron Skeans and other news crews before being pulled away.

Mr Skeans said the "very hard shove" came from his blindside. "I didn't know what was going on" ...

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47208909

Trump responded with a thumbs-up

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BBC cameraman attacked at Trump rally [View all] UCmeNdc Feb 2019 OP

'Keep waiting to hear if the cretin was arrested or not... hlthe2b Feb 2019 #1

More likely, he was escorted out and told to go home dalton99a Feb 2019 #2

Supporter attacks BBC cameraman at El Paso rally struggle4progress Feb 2019 #3

Cameraman blindsided by Trump supporter's attack at Texas rally struggle4progress Feb 2019 #4

Kate Andrews dugog55 Feb 2019 #5

K&R ck4829 Feb 2019 #6