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Trumped up charges: How every PR crisis becomes an opportunity for Donald Trump

on Mar 30, 2016 | 0 comments

By Jane Wilson

Donald Trump’s campaign manager was charged yesterday for allegedly assaulting reporter Michelle Fields in the media scrum following a press conference in Florida. In the last 24 hours, Team Trump has responded in four stages: deny it happened, play it down as no big deal, portray the reporter as the perpetrator and Trump as victim then finally end with the sibling’s retort ‘you’re just being a baby’.

To put this incident and its anti-textbook response in context, one must turn to another recent Trump campaign gaffe. Last month, Trump tweeted ‘First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then Read full story ›

Source: The Drum