NY Times Asks Live Audience Not to Boo or Heckle Trump Official: ‘I Know Emotions Are High…’

Charlie Nash Sep 24th, 2025, 9:32 pm

reporter David Gelles asked an audience not to boo or heckle Secretary of Energy Chris Wright during a live interview on Wednesday.

“Thank you, Secretary Wright, for being here. Before we begin, I just want to note at the very top of the day that I made a note to the audience that we were here to engage in respectful dialogue, and I just want to reiterate that,” said Gelles at the beginning of the interview . “There was a lot of cheering for the last session and I know emotions are high.”

He then warned the audience, “You may not agree with everything you hear during this conversation, but I ask everyone to really allow us to have the space to have

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