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politics20h ago
Furious scenes at WHCD party with journo thrown out before threatening to fight Trump hating Jim Acosta
- Tensions at a Substack-hosted WHCD after-party led to security escorting Michael Tracey out of the venue.
- Acosta and Tracey each posted conflicting accounts on X about threats and how the confrontation unfolded.
- Witnesses described a prolonged lockdown of the Renwick Gallery area as security and organizers managed the incident.
- Party attendees recalled being confined inside the venue as confusion and security actions unfolded.
- Tracey posted a follow-up: Acosta yelled ‘LET’S STEP OUTSIDE’ and security intervened.
- Acosta claimed Tracey was harassing a journalist from the Miami Herald; Tracey denied the accusation.
- Witness Keith Edwards noted the lockdown felt like a college-style lockdown during a middle school dance.
- Publicist Mitchell Jackson described the chaotic scene and noted a security-driven lockdown at the event.
- News coverage of the WHCD weekend highlighted security measures and the chaos around after-parties.
- The incident added to the ongoing media narrative around Epstein, Trump, and WHCD weekend dynamics.
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