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Nunes goes viral for SHAMEFUL stunt while being questioned by reporter
In a recent viral incident, Congressman Devin Nunes was caught on camera engaging in what many are calling a shameful act while being questioned by a reporter, Lee Fang, from The Intercept. The video captures moments at an NRCC fundraiser where Fang attempted to ask Nunes about his calls with Lev Parnas, specifically regarding the investigation into Hunter Biden.
The encounter quickly became controversial. Rather than address the questions directly, Nunes can be seen filming the reporter and making a hasty retreat, drawing attention to his apparent discomfort with the inquiry. As discussed in the video, such evasive behavior raises significant questions, particularly given Nunes's role as the ranking member of the House Intel Committee, which was supposed to be investigating matters central to the impeachment of President Trump.
Critics highlight that if Nunes had nothing to hide, a straightforward denial would suffice. Instead, his reaction—combined with a dismissive claim on Twitter about being "stalked"—suggests a defensive posture. Fang rebuffed this claim, asserting that many lawmakers were present and that no stalking occurred; he even noted that Nunes had Capitol Police intervene at the venue to remove reporters.
This incident underscores a broader narrative surrounding Nunes, involving ongoing defamation lawsuits against various media outlets and even a parody account on Twitter. The stakes are evidently high, especially with the implications from Parnas’s legal counsel, hinting that Nunes might be implicated in activities he was ostensibly investigating.
Given these complexities, the video serves as a striking example of political maneuvering and the tensions surrounding press interactions. Would you consider Nunes's behavior justifiable in such a high-stakes setting? Or does this further erode public trust in elected officials?
Feel free to share your thoughts or similar experiences in the comments below!
In a recent viral incident, Congressman Devin Nunes was caught on camera engaging in what many are calling a shameful act while being questioned by a reporter, Lee Fang, from The Intercept. The video captures moments at an NRCC fundraiser where Fang attempted to ask Nunes about his calls with Lev Parnas, specifically regarding the investigation into Hunter Biden.
The encounter quickly became controversial. Rather than address the questions directly, Nunes can be seen filming the reporter and making a hasty retreat, drawing attention to his apparent discomfort with the inquiry. As discussed in the video, such evasive behavior raises significant questions, particularly given Nunes's role as the ranking member of the House Intel Committee, which was supposed to be investigating matters central to the impeachment of President Trump.
Critics highlight that if Nunes had nothing to hide, a straightforward denial would suffice. Instead, his reaction—combined with a dismissive claim on Twitter about being "stalked"—suggests a defensive posture. Fang rebuffed this claim, asserting that many lawmakers were present and that no stalking occurred; he even noted that Nunes had Capitol Police intervene at the venue to remove reporters.
This incident underscores a broader narrative surrounding Nunes, involving ongoing defamation lawsuits against various media outlets and even a parody account on Twitter. The stakes are evidently high, especially with the implications from Parnas’s legal counsel, hinting that Nunes might be implicated in activities he was ostensibly investigating.
Given these complexities, the video serves as a striking example of political maneuvering and the tensions surrounding press interactions. Would you consider Nunes's behavior justifiable in such a high-stakes setting? Or does this further erode public trust in elected officials?
Feel free to share your thoughts or similar experiences in the comments below!