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CNN, MSNBC Use ‘Maryland Man’ Lie 506 Times, Conceal Garcia’s Illegal Status

This past week, the Trump administration revealed more incriminating evidence about Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the illegal alien recently deported to El Salvador despite a withholding of removal to that country. Yet liberal cable networks CNN and MSNBC have mostly ignored the latest developments, and instead have continued to obfuscate the truth about this so-called “Maryland man.”

Summary of Findings:

  • CNN and MSNBC referred to Kilmar Abrego Garcia as a “Maryland man” or similar terminology a total of 506 times in three weeks.
  • Garcia was described as being from Maryland nearly five times more often than he was described as being from El Salvador.
  • Only 10% of the 318 reports about Garcia on both networks included any mention that he was in the U.S. illegally.
  • Talking heads on MSNBC were almost twice as likely to misrepresent Garcia’s immigration…

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