![]() Lace, who said his “ultimate goal” when he started his podcast was to interview Trump about fatherhood, insisted on Twitter early on Friday that he was not invited to the White House by McEnany, but refused to say who had admitted him to the briefing room or given him the credentials necessary to enter the White House. First Class Fatherhood ? December 2, 2020 Yes that was me who yelled “You crushed that Kayleigh!” At today’s White House Press briefing crushed it as always Lace, whose presence in the cramped briefing room compromised the health of the accredited reporters around him, is the host of “ First Class Fatherhood,” a conservative podcast that has featured the fatherly wisdom of an array of Trump supporters, including: Rudy Giuliani, Sean Hannity, Eric Trump, Mike Pompeo, Mike Lindell, Dean Cain, Dinesh D’Souza and Eddie Gallagher. Kayleigh McEnany 45 Archived December 3, 2020īy posting Johnson’s second email to the pool, however, McEnany inadvertently drew attention to the fact that the cheering man she described as “a reporter,” Alec Lace, is not a journalist at all. ![]() ![]() When McEnany denounced the CNN report on Twitter, she added the misleading claim that it was “disproven by the official White House Pool Report written by a reporter.” McEnany then shared the text of Johnson’s second email, without mentioning the first one, and urged her Twitter followers to “read the pool report below noting it was actually a reporter cheering!” While Johnson corrected his error in a subsequent email sent to fellow journalists less than 30 minutes later, that update somehow failed to reach Cooper before he went on air to amplify the mistaken report. The same report also noted that Doug Mills, a New York Times photographer and White House Correspondents’ Association board member, had confronted Gilmartin about not wearing a mask.įoreground: Sean Gilmartin /GjMEXFGmW6 While an unmasked Gilmartin was one of the guests invited by the press secretary to stand at the back of the White House briefing room - in violation of Covid-19 safety protocols aimed at keeping accredited journalists safe - the cheer had, in fact, come from another White House guest, a pro-Trump podcaster standing next to him.Ĭooper, who acknowledged the error on Twitter after his broadcast, had relied on an initial report from a journalist in the room, Chris Johnson of The Washington Blade, who incorrectly identified the source of the cheer in an email to members of the White House pool.Īn incident involving the mask-less husband of and after the briefing per pooler /laeKLDwttJ The White House press secretary was enraged that Cooper had wrongly reported that the man who shouted, “ You crushed that, Kayleigh!” at the end of her briefing on Wednesday was her husband, Sean Gilmartin. Kayleigh McEnany, who is paid by the public to lie to the public on behalf of a president who lies every day about winning an election he lost, accused the CNN anchor Anderson Cooper of lying on Thursday.
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