Corey Lewandowski is seen allegedly grabbing the arm of reporter Michelle Fields in this still frame from video taken March 8, 2016 and released by the Jupiter Police Department on March 29, 2016.
Corey Lewandowski (born September 18, 1973) is an American political advisor. He is the manager of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.[1][2][3][4] Prior to this, Lewandowski ran Americans for Prosperity's national voter-registration effort.
Michelle Joann Fields (born January 10, 1988) is an American political journalist who is a former Breitbart News Network reporter as well as a former Fox News Channel contributor.[1] Upon graduating from Pepperdine University in 2011, she gained national attention after having a confrontation with actor Matt Damon over teacher tenure reform.[2] After the altercation, Fields was hired as a reporter at The Daily Caller. Fields left The Daily Caller in 2012, later becoming a correspondent for PJ Media.[3] Fields is a regular panelist on the Fox News program Cashin' In.
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From 2003 to 2004, Lewandowski served as the executive director of the New England Seafood Producers Association.[12] From 2004 to 2012, Lewandowski was a lobbyist with Schwartz MSL, a Boston-based public affairs firm that represents clients in the technology, healthcare, and green energy sectors.[citation needed]
In 2013, Lewandowski worked for American Asian Ventures LLC, a Boston-based China consulting company whose company filing states it "develops and supports business operations in China... for international investors..." [13] [14] In a prospectus on the AAV's website, Lewandowski is listed as an instructor at a summer educational program to be held in Rhode Island for Chinese high school students. His role in the program is described thus: "he provides students with insights in State and Federal government as well as coordinates meetings in Washington, D.C." [15]
Mr. Lewandowski then worked for a number of years as a State Policeman in New Hampshire, before returning to politics.