NBC: Hillary ‘Not Taking the Bait’ After Trump’s ‘Deeply Personal Attacks’

Kyle Drennen | May 10, 2016
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At the top of NBC’s Today, co-host Savannah Guthrie proclaimed that Hillary Clinton was “not taking the bait” after Donald Trump “once again brings up her husband's past infidelities.”

In the report that followed minutes later, rather than examine the presumptive Republican nominee’s claims that the former First Lady was an “enabler” to Bill Clinton’s mistreatment of women, correspondent Andrea Mitchell instead spun hard for the Democratic candidate: “Donald Trump surprising many observers in both political parties by launching deeply personal attacks on both Hillary and Bill Clinton. The opening round of what is likely to be a vicious campaign.”