Absolutely! The reporter could have done what you suggested, as Vance and Stefanik would have
been asked that whenever earlier. If so Scott likely would have just repeated his evasive comment.
LOL Or the reporter could be like i've done too many times, walk away thinking damn, why didn't i think of...
It was Plato who said, “He, O men, is the wisest, who like Socrates, knows that his wisdom is in truth worth nothing”