Ariana Madix appeared to slight Meghan McCain by cropping her out of a photo taken at a kickoff party for the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner Friday.
However, the “Vanderpump Rules” star’s rep tells Pvnew exclusively Saturday that it is all a misunderstanding and the elimination of the former “The View” co-host was “inadvertent.”
“I can tell you without a doubt that there is no agenda with this post whether political or otherwise,” Madix’s manger adds. “Its just how the post came out.”
Madix, 37, posted the image in question on her Instagram Stories and tagged the other people in the pic, including her co-star Lala Kent, Rebecca Romijn, Jerry O’Connell and NBCUniversal EVP Jennifer Geisser.
However, when McCain, 38, shared the same image, her post revealed that she was standing just a few feet away from the Bravo star when the picture was taken.
The Daily Mail columnist captioned the image, “When Bravo meets The Beltway!