Yamiche Alcindor, a PBS News Hour Correspondent, had her microphone seized after she made a question upon President Donald Trump, why he accused the governor of exaggerating Coronavirus (COVID-19) needs while briefing at Rose Garden presser on 29 March 2020.
While Yamiche, age 33, started speaking, Donald Trump interrupted holding back his misery over her questions. However, Trump turned the reverse question upon her, stating:
"Why don't you act... a little more positive. It's always trying to get you, get you, get you. You know what? That's why nobody trusts the media."
Later, when Yamiche continued her second question, Trump refused to answers citing to give chances to speak to other reporters who were there at the time of briefing pandemic Coronavirus.
Trump said, 'Don't be threatening. Be nice' before Yamiche's mic was taken away from the security personnel.
Yamiche Alcindor's mike taken away (©: EPA/Dailymail.co.uk)
Concerning the incident, Yamiche did attain some praises for how she handled the situation during the press briefing of Coronavirus on 29 March 2020.
Later, she addressed the moment on her Twitter by sharing a post where she cited - President Trump, today at the White House, said to me: "Be nice. Don't be threatening."
Yamiche Is Married For Two Years
Yamiche Alcindor is fortunate to share her family life with a man based on the same profession. She is married to Nathaniel Cline, who is the Government/Politics Reporter in Loudoun County, Virginia.
Yamiche and Nathaniel tied their marital tie on 3 March 2018 and were known to each other for a few years before their wedding.
Yamiche and her husband, Nathaniel Cline at their wedding (©: Twitter/Nathaniel Cline)
The married couple seems to have to enjoy their marital life to the fullest. However, the lovebirds are yet to have their children.
How Much Is Yamiche Alcindor's Net Worth And Salary?
Yamiche Alcindor is an American media personality, who now serves as a PBS News Hour Correspondent. Throughout her career in PBS, she has covered the stories of the intersection of race and politics as well as fatal police encounters.
Besides that, she is also a contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. She has appeared in the shows Meet the Press with Chuck Todd, Morning Joe, Andrea Mitchell Reports, Hardball with Chris Matthews, and The Rachel Maddow Show.
Previously, she worked for The New York Times as a national reporter, where she covered politics and social justice issues and also the Presidential campaigns of Donald Trump and Senator Bernie Sanders. During her tenure in The New York Times, she wrote the legacy of former President Barack Obama and the outreach of voters of color and the anxiety of working-class Americans.
Despite her successful career progression, she has not made her net worth public. But as per Paysa's report, she might garner an average salary of $103,242 per year, as a PBS Hour Correspondent.
Yamiche's Bio And Parents
Yamiche Alcindor is a Shorty Award in the Journalist category (2016), who is now serving as PBS News Hour Correspondent since January 2018.
She is the daughter of Haitian parents, who was born on 1 November 1986 in Miami, Florida, in the United States during her childhood. There is not much information to go on about her father and mother.
She is a graduate of Georgetown University from where she did a bachelor degree in English and Government. Later, she studied at New York University and earned a master's degree in broadcast news and documentary filmmaking.