Trump Aide Britt Mchenry Caught Throwing Drink at NBA Fan

WHO:

Daily Mail Sports - Britt McHenry, an ESPN host-turned-Trump administration staffer, attended the Washington Wizards’ season-opener.

TMZ - Britt McHenry was described as a former ESPN reporter.

Daily Mail Sports - McHenry officially joined the Trump administration as a U.S. State Department press advisor.

WHAT:

Alternet - Video showed McHenry tossing a beer as she left the game.

TMZ - Newly obtained video shows fans calling for Britt McHenry’s removal moments before she threw a drink.

Alternet - McHenry argued with a security guard who was directing her to leave the building.

Daily Mail Sports - McHenry was booed out of an NBA arena after throwing a drink at a fan.

TMZ - McHenry threw a drink on a fan and was escorted out of an NBA game to a chorus of boos; TMZ said the incident was on video.

TMZ - McHenry was not calling the game; the article said she was “causing it.”

WHERE:

Daily Mail Sports - The incident was at the Washington Wizards’ season-opener, in an NBA arena.

WHEN:

Daily Mail Sports - The article said McHenry joined the Trump administration “last month”; this relative date is omitted under the date rules.

TMZ - The article placed the incident on “Wednesday night”; this relative date is omitted under the date rules.

WHY:

Alternet - Kyle Kuzma had previously played for the Wizards and was playing for the Milwaukee Bucks, the Wizards’ opponent.

Alternet - TMZ sources said fans seated behind McHenry and her male guest made inappropriate comments about Washington Wizards player Kyle Kuzma’s fiancée, Winnie Harlow, and misogynistic comments to McHenry; they also alleged objects were thrown at her.

Alternet - TMZ sources claimed people seated behind McHenry and her male guest made inappropriate comments about Kyle Kuzma’s fiancée, Winnie Harlow, and made misogynistic comments to McHenry; the sources said objects were also thrown at McHenry.

HOW:

TMZ - A newly obtained video angle showed fans calling for McHenry’s removal shortly before she threw a drink.

Alternet - McHenry previously worked as a Fox Nation commentator and a Fox News Media and Fox 5 DC contributor.

Alternet - McHenry was fired from ESPN during company layoffs after three years as a Washington, D.C.-based reporter.

Alternet - After security footage showed McHenry berating a towing-company clerk, she apologized, saying she “allowed my emotions to get the best of me.”

Alternet - McHenry filed a sexual-harassment lawsuit against Fox News and co-host George “Tyrus” Murdoch, alleging sexually explicit texts and retaliation; the parties voluntarily dismissed the suit after a confidential settlement.

Alternet - Alternet reported that footage of the incident emerged on Thursday and was released by TMZ; video showed spectators booing and tossing garbage as McHenry left.

Daily Mail Sports - McHenry threw a drink at a fan and was booed out of the arena.

TMZ - McHenry was escorted out of the game as spectators booed.

Britt McHenry, now a press adviser at the U.S. State Department, was escorted out of the Washington Wizards’ season-opener after throwing a drink at a fan. Spectators booed as she left, and video shows fans calling for her removal shortly before the drink was thrown. McHenry also argued with a security guard who was directing her to leave the arena. Accounts citing sources said fans seated behind McHenry and her guest made misogynistic remarks to her and inappropriate comments about Wizards player Kyle Kuzma’s fiancée, Winnie Harlow. Those sources also alleged that objects were thrown at McHenry. The game was against the Milwaukee Bucks, where Kuzma now plays after previously playing for Washington. McHenry is a former ESPN reporter and has also worked for Fox News outlets. She joined the Trump administration as a State Department press adviser.