вЂњThe attack on the BBC cameraman in El Paso, Texas, yesterday should be condemned by anyone who values the critical role of journalists in our democracy.RON GOODMAN (Aerial Photography) is president of SpaceCam Systems, Inc., the company he founded in 1989 that is regarded as the world leader in high-end gyro-stabilized cinematography. вЂњSAG-AFTRA continues to be concerned with the growing number of violent acts against journalists,вЂќ the actors union said. Later on Tuesday, SAG-AFTRA also condemned the action. вЂњThis is a constant feature of these rallies,вЂќ OвЂ™Donoghue said on BBC radio this morning, вЂњa goading of the crowds against the media.вЂќ

Montague said that the shover attacked other news crews but that Skeans вЂњgot the brunt of it.вЂќ The BBC team was later told by a campaign official that the вЂњattacker was drunk.вЂќ вЂњI didnвЂ™t know what was going on,вЂќ Skeans told the BBC, describing the push as a вЂњvery hard shove.вЂќ Skeans told the BBC that the shover pushed him twice, almost knocking his camera over before being restrained by вЂњa blogger.вЂќ The BBC reported that Trump вЂњchecked they were well with a thumbs up, and continued his speech after Mr Skeans returned the gesture.вЂќ The crowd had been whipped up into a frenzy against the media by Trump and other speakers all night #TrumpElPasoвЂќ. #TrumpElPasoвЂќ.Д®leanor Montague, BBC Washington producer, was also in attendance at the rally, and tweeted, вЂњJust attended my first rally where my colleague BBC cameraman Rob Skeans was attacked by a Trump supporter. вЂњwarning this video contains strong language. вЂњThis is the shameful moment when my cameraman Ron Skeans was attacked at an rally in El Paso last night,вЂќ tweeted BBC Washington correspondent Gary OвЂ™Donoghue.

The president of the United States should make absolutely clear to his supporters that violence against reporters is unacceptable.вЂќ вЂњWe are relieved that, this time, no one was seriously hurt. White House reporters are calling for a direct response from Trump.В вЂњThe White House CorrespondentsвЂ™ Association condemns the physical attack on our colleague at the presidentвЂ™s rally in El Paso, Texas,вЂќ said WHCA president Olivier Knox in a statement. We appreciate the swift action from venue security and law enforcement officers.вЂќ Michael Glassner, the chief operating officer for TrumpвЂ™s campaign team Trump for President, said in a statement,В вЂњAn individual involved in a physical altercation with a news cameraman was removed from last nightвЂ™s rally. вЂњIt is clearly unacceptable for any of our staff to be attacked for doing their job,вЂќ the BBC said in a statement Tuesday. No one in law enforcement intervened before, during or after the attack.вЂќ

The BBC condemned the attack and has contacted White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders, вЂњasking for a review of security arrangements for the media attending the presidentвЂ™s rallies following the attack.вЂќДЄccording to Paul Danaher, BBCвЂ™s Americas Bureau Editor, вЂњAccess into the media area was unsupervised. The attacker was eventually removed from the rally by security. Shouting вЂњf*ck the media,вЂќ the Trump supporter at last nightвЂ™s rally blindsided BBC camera operator Ron Skeans with two hard shoves, Skeans says.В In the video, a man wearing a MAGA hat, shouting obscenities, is restrained by another man, later identified as a Frontline America reporter. BBC Has Received Six Complaints Against DJ Tim Westwood Over Alleged Bullying & Sexual Misconduct, Comes Three Months After Director General Said 'No Evidence Of Complaints'

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