Kayleigh McEnany has suddenly been appearing from the Trump campaign HQ on TV as both a White House press secretary and a campaign senior adviser, encapsulating the ignoring of the Hatch Act and total blurring of lines in the administration nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2…
A campaign official said that shows that air interviews with her have been instructed not to use her White House title. However, Fox News introduced her as both the other day. nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2…
When Obama was president and running in 2012 Carney would brief reporters in a WH capacity while Psaki would do it in a campaign capacity. They made a point of keeping the separation nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2…
In the interview, Ms. McEnany did not say she was speaking in a position as a campaign adviser. Nor did the campaign or the White House ever announce that she was serving in both roles. nytimes.com/live/2020/10/2…
Here's a good @AmyEGardner piece on the Psaki/Carney traveling gaggles in 2012 washingtonpost.com/politics/decis…
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