Unbelievable: My Front-Row Seat to the Craziest Campaign in American History
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| Rating | : | 4.97 (791 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073D8YVVQ |
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| Number of Pages | : | 450 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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But primary after primary, the novice outsider trumped his rivals and won the hearts and votes of many Republicans. At first Trump tried to charm Tur into providing fawning coverage. Katy Tur was one of a select cadre of NBC reporters on the road during the grueling 2016 presidential campaign, reporting from small towns and venues across America for more than 16 months. In response thousands of people across the country rushed to her defense, tweeting #imwithtur. When that didn't work, he stooped to berating and shaming her, stoking the rage of his legion of supporters - many who threatened Tur and other penned-in reporters at his events. At the beginning of the primaries, Tur was assigned the Trump campaign - a campaign widely considered a long shot by politicos and the media. The vitriol reached such a fever pitch that following one rally, during which Trump launched a personal attack against her, the Secret Service had to accompany Tur to her car. His appeal to working-class whites, the GOP's traditional middle and upper middle class base, and conservative evangelicals