

“They were connected to a box about the size of a toaster, with the three speakers placed around the perimeter of the yard. Hillary Clinton’s campaign is reported to have used a static noise machine on Thursday to block reporters outside of a fundraiser in Denver from hearing her remarks.Stan Bush, a reporter for Denver’s CBS-4, who was stationed outside of the event, reported that the machine was held outdoors at the home of Colorado Gov. “They were big stereo speakers, like the kind people had in their houses in the Seventies,” he said.

The machine, the donor said, consisted of what appeared to be three separate speakers hooked up to a small controller. (The same donor, who provided a copy of an invitation to the fundraiser bearing his name, asked not to be identified because of his involvement in local Democratic politics.) Judges use static noise machines at times during. Meanwhile, the underlying question went unanswered: Why was Clinton using a static noise machine in the first place?įollowing our write-up, a Clinton donor who attended this specific fundraiser told Gawker that he personally witnessed the the static noise machine being operated: “I can confirm without any doubt that there was a white noise machine set up on the perimeter to prevent the public and reporters from hearing what Hillary Clinton said.” He did not know, however, what in Clinton’s speech, as he remembers it, would have inspired such a precautionary measure. Reporters outside a Colorado fundraiser for Hillary Clinton were unable to listen in on her remarks because staffers sent static noise their way. The general allegation hung in odd kind of limbo, however, since Bush managed to record the machine’s (inherently indiscriminate) sound but was unable to photograph the actual device, while Clinton’s press shop ignored reporters’ attempts to confirm the machine’s existence. Last week, a local Denver journalist named Stan Bush reported that Hillary Clinton’s campaign appeared to be using a hidden static noise machine to prevent reporters and other passerby from hearing the candidate’s stump speech at an outdoor fundraiser held at the private residence of Colorado’s governor, John Hickenlooper. A local reporter in Denver says Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clintonused a static noise machine at a fundraising event to prevent the press and. Clinton Donor Confirms Presence of Static Noise Machine at Secretive Colorado Fundraiser
