US presidential candidate Donald Trump's campaign team has rejected and revoked the accreditation of some journalists. At the same time, Elon Musk will spend election night in the US with the Republican's inner circle.
US Elections: Trump's campaign team revoked journalists' accreditation
According to CNN, journalists from several media outlets were denied accreditation for the night shift during the vote count in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Reporters from Politico, Axios, Puck, Voice of America, and Mother Jones were among those denied accreditation.
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A team of Politico reporters and a photographer were initially cleared to attend the event. But the journalists later found out they had been denied credentials, a person familiar with the matter told CNN.
The person suggested the decision was made in response to a Politico article. A Politico spokesperson declined to comment.
Puck political correspondent Tara Palmieri was set to cover the event as part of Amazon's election night special.
But after Palmieri published an article about the Trump campaign, her credentials were denied. Trump's campaign manager was furious with her reporting, reporter says.
A person familiar with the campaign's decisions acknowledged that certain reporters were denied access because of their coverage. However, other commandants from these media outlets will be able to attend the event.
Representatives of the election campaign of US presidential candidate Donald Trump did not respond to a request from foreign journalists.
Musk to spend election night with Trump
At the same time, Elon Musk will wait for the results of the US elections at the headquarters of presidential candidate Donald Trump, writes The New York Times.
According to the publication's sources, the businessman will attend the gala dinner at the Republican's estate in Mar-a-Lago in Florida along with his inner circle.
Elon Musk to join the evening as a supporter of Donald Trump.
In particular, he invested at least $119 million in the Super PAC — this is a platform that supported the Republican and held events in Pennsylvania on his behalf.
According to the publication, Elon Musk and Donald Trump communicate several times a week.