On Wednesday night, MSNBC’s All In ran a story about an ill 4-year-old named Sofia, who was supposedly being heartlessly forced out of the country by the Trump administration without recourse. The suffering of this child was deeply saddening, but the story omitted extremely key information. MSNBC was using this child’s brutal and agonizing health complications with Short Bowel Syndrome to make the claim that Trump was “forcing” her out of the country and that she might die after a few days.
Host Chris Hayes had this to say while introducing the story:
Last month, the Trump administration revoked permission to stay here and ordered the family to leave immediately. This little 4-year-old girl Sofia is not a criminal or a terrorist or Tren De Aragua or obviously, any threat of any kind. She’s not a danger to Americans, but she is among the many…
