During her testimony, Hope Hicks discussed her role as campaign press secretary for then-candidate Donald Trump. Hicks described her responsibilities as managing a constant flow of incoming questions and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
She noted that during this time, there was no formal communications team in place, highlighting the close working relationship between herself and Trump. Hicks praised Trump's expertise in communications and branding, emphasizing his skills in these areas.
Attorney Todd Blanche, who was present during the testimony, reacted positively to Hicks' comments, smiling at the compliment. Trump, on the other hand, remained composed and focused, reportedly studying a camera feed above him.
Hicks' testimony sheds light on the dynamics of the Trump campaign's communication strategy during a crucial period. Her insights into the handling of media inquiries and the absence of a dedicated communications team offer a glimpse into the inner workings of the campaign.
