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President Donald Trump stared down a reporter and joked after he was hit in the face by a boom microphone on Friday, as he spoke to media at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
Newsweek contacted the White House press office for comment via email on Saturday outside of regular office hours.
Our predecessors turned this Department of Justice into the Department
President Donald Trump stared down a reporter and joked after he was hit in the face by a boom microphone on Friday, as he spoke to media at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
Newsweek contacted the White House press office for comment via email on Saturday outside of regular office hours.
But the impact was softened by the mic's fluffy "dead cat" cover, which is used to minimize the sound of wind and other noises during filming outdoors.
Video of the incident shows Trump moving his head back as the mic makes contact, then glaring toward the individual responsible before raising both eyebrows.
Newsweek contacted the White House press office for comment via email on Saturday outside of regular office hours.
Our predecessors turned this Department of Justice into the Department
President Donald Trump stared down a reporter and joked after he was hit in the face by a boom microphone on Friday, as he spoke to media at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
Newsweek contacted the White House press office for comment via email on Saturday outside of regular office hours.
Why It Matters
Although the President took the incident in good humor, some conservative commentators treated it as a potential security lapse, in the light of the assassination attempt on Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, July 13 2024, and the arrest of an armed man at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, two months later. Laura Loomer said "security should tighten up" in a post on X.What To Know
Trump was taking questions from journalists at the military airfield when the reporter nudged a boom microphone across the president's face, apparently by accident.But the impact was softened by the mic's fluffy "dead cat" cover, which is used to minimize the sound of wind and other noises during filming outdoors.
Video of the incident shows Trump moving his head back as the mic makes contact, then glaring toward the individual responsible before raising both eyebrows.
