Matt Lauer Fears Crowd Shouting Anti-Hillary Chants at Inauguration

Kyle Drennen | January 20, 2017
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On Friday’s NBC Today, co-host Matt Lauer revealed his biggest fear regarding the upcoming Inauguration of Donald Trump: “I don't want to put ideas in anyone's mind, but hypothetically speaking, you have his core supporters out on the mall, and they’re going to be listening to his speech, and they’re going to look up on that podium, or next to it, and see Hillary Clinton....And what are the fears that they may react in a vocal way toward her, mimicking some of the things that have been said during the campaign?”

Turning to Meet the Press moderator Chuck Todd, he added: “And I think you know what I'm talking about.” Understanding Lauer’s clear reference to “Lock Her Up” chants against Clinton during the 2016 campaign, Todd replied: “I hear you. I – I cannot imagine that happening. I’ll be honest – ”

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