[Fido969]

Who is it unclear to who closed this event?

That a favorite tactic of the MSM, when a liberal is OBVIOUS to blame, (or supports a conservative position) the result is always descibed as "unclear".

[mewzilla]

"I did not make that decision. I am happy when I speak at Democratic events to have it open to the press. I guess that was a decision by the leadership of the Erie County Democratic Party. This is the first I've heard of it."

That's what's known as a non-denial denial.

And those don't go over real well in the red bits of the country.