Trump campaign responds to manager’s battery charge

The GOP nominee is sticking to his guns after a reporter’s accusation put his campaign manager behind bars. His response offers a slew of statements to discredit the claims.

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During an election season, there’s never a dull moment—or a lack of media relations pros putting out fires.

Election activities are nonstop; accusations are made, a revelation comes to light, a candidate misspeaks, a campaign manager is arrested etc. Afterward, PR teams come up with responses “from the campaign,” and the process starts all over again.

Campaign managers are often on the hook for coming up with solutions for a variety of potentially damaging situations. RELATED: Speechwriters — Join our new LinkedIn group and meet the world’s best executive communicators. Get FREE tips and strategies too!

The campaign manager for Republican Party presidential hopeful, Donald Trump’s was arrested recently after allegedly grabbing a reporter in Florida during one of the candidate’s events.

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