"According to the local Queens Chronicle, the liberal candidate and self-described Democratic Socialist barred journalists from covering the event because her campaign didn’t want to make locals “feel uncomfortable.”
Her organization is quoted in the article saying
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“We wanted to help create a space where community members felt comfortable and open to express themselves without the distraction of cameras and press. These were the first set of events where the press has been excluded,” said her campaign spokesperson. “This is an outlier and will not be the norm. We’re still adjusting our logistics to fit Alexandria’s national profile.” "
When President Trump withheld permission for one reported to attend the MSM went ballistic. So far as I can tell they haven't commented on this action. Where is the oputrage for this violation of Freedom of the Pressw???