A reporter was chastised by attendees at Thursday’s White House prayer meeting after shouting questions at President Trump about porn star Stormy Daniels.
Trump had just finished signing a White House Faith Initiative Executive Order celebrating the National Day of Prayer at the Rose Garden when an unidentified reporter yelled, “What about Stormy Daniels?”
Reporter shouts a Stormy Daniels question at @POTUS. Prompts a very angry “Shame on you” from an attendee at the National Day of Prayer celebration
— Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) May 3, 2018
Other attendees at the religious event reportedly scolded the journalist, saying, “Shame on you,” according to Daily Caller reporter Saagar Enjeti.
On #WorldPressFreedomDay, the end of a Rose Garden ceremony:
REPORTER: Mr. President, why are you changing your story on Stormy Daniels?
ATTENDEE: Shame on you
ATTENDEE: Yeah, this is a prayer meeting. Please? Can we finish the prayer meeting please? I'm just asking you nicely— Elizabeth Landers (@ElizLanders) May 3, 2018
The reporter shouting was later identified as NBC’s Kristen Welker.
At Day of Prayer in Rose Garden NBC reporter @kwelkernbc shouts ques to @realDonaldTrump asking why he’s changing his “story” on Stormy Daniels. An audience member shouted, “Shame on you. Shame on all of you.” pic.twitter.com/MyiY0XXk36
— Lauren Ashburn (@LaurenAshburn) May 3, 2018
President Trump is accused of paying hush money to Daniels in a bid to keep her from speaking out about an alleged affair.
Today, it was my great honor to celebrate the #NationalDayOfPrayer at the @WhiteHouse, in the Rose Garden! Proclamation: https://t.co/4jAxJnBJoq pic.twitter.com/AsWTfpu290
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 3, 2018
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