{"id":1028333,"date":"2021-11-18T16:58:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1028333"},"modified":"2021-11-18T16:58:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T21:58:52","slug":"nbc-news-confirms-rittenhouse-trial-incident-does-not-deny-freelancer-was-told-to-follow-jury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nbc-news-confirms-rittenhouse-trial-incident-does-not-deny-freelancer-was-told-to-follow-jury\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC News Confirms Rittenhouse Trial Incident; Does Not Deny &#039;Freelancer&#039; Was Told to Follow Jury"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnbc-news-confirms-rittenhouse-trial-incident-does-not-deny-freelancer-was-told-to-follow-jury%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1028333&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/NBC-News-Flickr-640x335-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">NBC News in a statement Thursday admitted that a \u201cfreelancer\u201d was ticketed near a bus filled with jurors from the Kyle Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The network denied that he tried to photograph jurors, but did not deny that he was told to follow the bus.<\/p>\n<p>NBC News said in a statement posted by CNN:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote readability=\"12\">\n<p>Last night, a freelancer received a traffic citation. While the traffic violation took place near the jury van, the freelancer never contacted or intended to contact the jurors during deliberations, and never photographed or intended to photograph them.<\/p>\n<p>We regret the incident and will fully cooperate with the authorities on any investigation.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"7.8142076502732\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;We regret the incident and will fully cooperate with the authorities on any investigation,&#8221; NBC adds (2\/2) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7LNnDbQErb\">https:\/\/t.co\/7LNnDbQErb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brianstelter\/status\/1461395454017556489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The statement came after Judge Bruce Edward Schroeder announced to the courtroom Thursday that a person who identified himself as James Morrison claiming he was a producer with NBC News or MSNBC was pulled over by the police because he had ran a red light.<\/p>\n<p>According to Schroeder, Morrison had told police he was instructed by&nbsp;Irene Byon in New York with MSNBC to follow the jury bus. \u201cThe matter is under further investigation at this point,\u201d Schroeder said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was ticketed for violating a traffic control signal, he\u2019s not here today from what I\u2019m told, and I\u2019ve instructed that no one from MSNBC News will be permitted in this building for the duration of this trial,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a very serious matter and I don\u2019t know what the ultimate truth of it is, but absolutely it would go without much thinking that someone who is following the jury bus \u2014 that is a very serious matter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Follow Breitbart News\u2019s Kristina Wong on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/kristina_wong\">Twitter<\/a>&nbsp;or on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kristinawongreporting\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NBC News in a statement Thursday admitted that a \u201cfreelancer\u201d was ticketed near a bus filled with jurors from the Kyle Rittenhouse trial in Kenosha, Wisconsin. 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