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Man Orders Fox 5 Camera Operator to Shut Off Trump Footage

8/24/2026

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A man ordered a Fox 5 camera operator to turn off cameras filming U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C.
The operator said the crew was the pool covering Trump for Fox, CNN, CBS and ABC.
Journalist Brendan Keefe posted on X that the “cameras off” command was unlawful.
The clip appeared to show Melania walking away after seeing aide Natalie Harp, whom she called the president’s “binky”.

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A man ordered a Fox 5 camera operator to turn off cameras filming U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C.
The operator said the crew was the pool covering Trump for Fox, CNN, CBS and ABC.
Journalist Brendan Keefe posted on X that the “cameras off” command was unlawful.
The clip appeared to show Melania walking away after seeing aide Natalie Harp, whom she called the president’s “binky”.