Meet Hope Hicks: Donald Trump's camera shy press secretary
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Hope Hicks traveled with Donald Trump everywhere the candidate went.
Donald Trump ran an unconventional campaign, and the one person who was by his side everywhere he traveled was his 27-year-old press secretary Hope Hicks. Bloomberg Politics reporter Jennifer Jacobs first met Hicks in the early days of Trump's campaign in Iowa. Hicks had previously worked for Ivanka Trump's fashion company and had no experience in politics.
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Meet Hope Hicks: Donald Trump's camera shy press secretary
Clip: Season 2016 | 1m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Donald Trump ran an unconventional campaign, and the one person who was by his side everywhere he traveled was his 27-year-old press secretary Hope Hicks. Bloomberg Politics reporter Jennifer Jacobs first met Hicks in the early days of Trump's campaign in Iowa. Hicks had previously worked for Ivanka Trump's fashion company and had no experience in politics.
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