Salazar phones reporter to apologize for punch threat
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has telephoned Colorado reporter Dave Philipps to apologize for threatening to punch him.
Philipps had asked Salazar a brusk serial of questions virtually the Bureau of Land Management wild Equus caballus programme on election solar daytime spell the interior secretarial assistant was appearing inwards a personal capacity at a small-scale rally inwards back upwards of President Barack Obama.
Salazar, evidently feeling he had been laid up, said: “If you lot create that to me again, I’ll punch you lot out.”
In particular, Philipps had asked Salazar virtually Tom Davis, past times far the biggest buyer of wild horses from the bureau inwards recent years.
Philipps has raised legitimate questions inwards an article published past times Propublica.org approximately the fate of 1700 wild horses bought at $US10 past times Davis. They cannot endure establish as well as wild Equus caballus advocates fright they were ultimately went to slaughter inwards Mexico.
Salazar called Philipps, a reporter amongst The Gazette of Colorado Springs, amongst his apology on Midweek as well as agreed to sit down for an in-depth interview.
“I desire you lot to listen me loud as well as clear. I shouldn’t bring said that,” Salazar told Philipps inwards the telephone telephone only earlier 1pm.
“To enjoin the truth, the wild Equus caballus trial has been the most hard trial nosotros bring dealt with. We’ve had hundreds of meetings on it as well as in that place are even as well as thence a lot of problems.”
He followed it upwards amongst a brief alphabetic lineament of apology.
Salazar, earlier making his threat at the meeting, had told Philipps he could adapt an interview on the trial through his office.
However, Philipps had been trying for months through Salazar’s press secretarial assistant without success.
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