Baltimore mayor snaps under Fox News grilling; ‘You’re being rude!’ - BizPac Review
May 28, 2015 by
If Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake could only fight crime the way she does Fox News reporters, “Charm City” may once again live up to its moniker.
Don’t expect that to happen any time soon.
At her weekly news briefing Wednesday, Rawlings-Blake faced some tough questions about a surge in violent crime since last month’s riots from Fox News reporter Leland Vittert, and she didn’t like it one bit.
And while Rawlings-Blake may not be accustomed to “aggressive” reporting, Vittert wasn’t about to let that deter him from trying to find out why there has been an increase in crime.
“Is that because the police are doing less?” he asked.
“As I said before, there are a lot of reasons why,” Rawlings-Blake replied.
“Is that one of them?” Vittert interjected. “Arrests are down 50 percent.”
At this point, the mayor paused out of frustration, then said, “I am not 100 percent sure what you are doing.”
“I am just asking a question,” the reported replied.
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