NBC News is dropping Ronna McDaniel as a contributor, per a memo. NEW LOOK Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementNBC News will drop former Republican National Committee chair Ronna McDaniel as a paid contributor after on-air criticism of the hiring from some of the network's top talent. She was also dropped by Creative Artists Agency, the talent agency that helped secure the initial deal between McDaniel and NBC, the outlet reported.

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Persons: Ronna McDaniel, Trump's, —, Cesar Conde, McDaniel, McDaniel —, Chuck Todd, cohosts Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski, Rachel Maddow Organizations: NBC, Service, Republican National Committee, Business, CNN, Creative Artists Agency, RNC, NBC News, MSNBC, Politico