On September 27, ICE revealed that it estimates there are roughly 13,000 non-citizen murderers running loose in the country, but of the three (ABC, CBS, NBC) broadcast networks only NBC found time to mention it on the September 27 Nightly News and on Sunday’s edition of Meet the Press.
It should be noted the mention on Meet the Press (made by Danielle Pletka of the American Enterprise Institute) was immediately “fact-checked” by moderator Kristen Welker: “And DHS has said some of those stats actually go back as far as 40 years.”
But at least the stat got airtime on NBC.
It’s been three days since the report was released and so far ABC and CBS have remained silent on the shocking number, despite both networks doing stories on Vice President Kamala Harris’s border visit.
Over on CNN, Senator Linsey Graham brought up the 13,000 statistic on…
