"man walking with Sondland puts his hands on Geoff Bennett (NBC)" Updated w/ video

[Dennis Donovan]

Last edited Thu Oct 17, 2019, 10:22 AM - Edit history (2)

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Christina Ginn ✔ @NBChristinaGinn

“I’m sure you understand how the free press works,” says @GeoffRBennett after man walking with Sondland puts his hands on the @NBCNews correspondent. Geoff kept asking Sondland his questions. #LikeABoss

9:11 AM - Oct 17, 2019

Waiting to hear more about this...

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"I did not understand, until much later, that Mr. Giuliani’s agenda might have also included an effort to prompt the Ukrainians to investigate VP Biden or his son or to involve Ukrainians, directly or indirectly, in the president’s 2020 re-election campaign," Sondland writes.

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WATCH: @GeoffRBennett reminds a man how the free press works after the man puts his hands on him while he tries to question Amb. Sondland ahead of Sondland's testimony before Congress this morning. https://nbcnews.to/2OX9LjA

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10:14 AM - Oct 17, 2019

[Hotler]

1. "Are you here to salvage your reputation Sir?"

[Dennis Donovan]

2. Bennett's a GREAT journalist!

That was a GREAT question, even though the answer would be obvious. :laugh:

[malaise]

3. Oh shit

He ran faster than a roach that had been sprayed with Raid

[Maru Kitteh]

5. Only one solution;

need more RAID!

[malaise]

6. or Baygon

[Kid Berwyn]

11. Gonna need extra cases

[asiliveandbreathe]

4. Oh, how the mighty(cough) fail when being snarky....

"I don't have a reputation to salvage" fur shur...

[Duppers]

13. IKR. nt

😅

[2naSalit]

7. Bennett handled that with the best response ever!

[PCIntern]

8. Terrific!

Major League response

[malaise]

9. Some folks in the media are finally finding their spine

It's good to watch

[2naSalit]

10. It sure its.

I'm glad to see them embracing their place in our democracy, it's about time. I haven't seen much of that since Murdoch took over. Maybe a bit before that.

[Dennis Donovan]

12. Bennett's no slouch - he covers the capitol & does a great job