FNC Producer Joins “Team Fred”

NBC’s congressional producer (and MSNBC congressional correspondent)Mike Viqueira has the scoop on his Fox News Capitol Hill colleague, Jim Mills. Mills, “known for his pugnacious (yet jocular) style”, is leaving TV to join the as-yet unannounced presidential campaign of Fred Thompson. Mills will be the campaign’s spokesman. Viqueira reports the move is “effective August 20.”

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