After Cruz dropped out, Hillyard was assigned to cover former Vice President Mike Pence day-to-day, while occasionally covering the Trump campaign. MW: What’s the difference between covering a campaign and being out on the road in America, and being in the White House press corps? MW: You were at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner this year, when a shooter disrupted the event. I’m somebody that had a good relationship with Brian Glenn who was the White House guy for Real America’s Voice. Vaughn Hillyard is a senior White House correspondent for MS NOW.