Saturday, August 6, 2016

Journalists applaud Clinton at event

thehill.com ^ | Aug. 5, 2016 | Joe Concha 

Applause from members of the media was heard throughout Hillary Clinton's address Friday to a joint convention of the National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists in Washington, D.C.

The event, attended by more than 1,500 journalists, discourages applause from journalists during speeches by political candidates. Before Clinton's appearance, conference staffers went around the room reminding people that it's inappropriate for journalists to give politicians standing ovations.
Republican nominee Donald Trump was also invited to attend, but declined.

Clinton's remarks included taking shots at her opponent.
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