CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield Live Tweets Trump Tower Climber

For two hours this afternoon, a mysterious guy climbed Trump Tower with suction cups. Right now, it’s being speculated that he announced his intentions yesterday and is a Virginian man named Steve.

CNN’s Ashleigh Banfield used her Twitter account to keep up with the news like everyone else.

…and a star is born. pic.twitter.com/oIBB4E0ik1

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

First thought about what’s inside the backpack.. Climbing gear? Water? Political banner? Or a bomb? Changing times. pic.twitter.com/kSkqaWAbG4

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

Strangely, sadly clever. He’s hijacked the news cycle with stunt like behavior. Wonder where he learned that? https://t.co/B7Oau1rJdW

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

She seemed to be having fun, too.

Like watching a slow speed game of Frogger #Slick80sReference pic.twitter.com/w6RWiVRDcu

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

Steve! You’re running outta options! Noes the time for your banner ..if there is one. #TrumpTowerSteve pic.twitter.com/RFqDDgWVo8

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

Would have loved to have been a fly on the wall for this conversation. Pardon the pun. #trumptowersteve pic.twitter.com/stk6uzOW1F

— Ashleigh Banfield (@CNNAshleigh) August 10, 2016

When anchors aren’t on, they’re still “on,” it seems!

[image via screengrab]

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