Omarosa Manigault Case Study

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The Washington Post has reported that President Trump’s aid Omarosa Manigault has found herself in the middle of an arugment with a longtime White House reporter, April Ryan of the American Urban Radio Networks. It is being reported that during the argument, Manigault “physically intimidated her during that argument, while in the West Wing.
Ryan suggested that the intimidation by the former “Apprentice” could have caused the Secret Service to become involved.
Ryan and Manigault used to be friends. Matter of fact, Manigault invited Ryan to be one of her bridesmaids in her upcoming nuptials, but Ryan chose not to participate in Manigault’s joyous occasion.
Ryan told the Post, ““She stood right in my face like she was going to hit me. “I said,

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