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MSNBC’s Psaki Pampers Rep. McIver With Softballs Amid Federal Charges

Jen Psaki had Congresswoman Lamonica McIver playing tee ball Tuesday with questions about federal charges she’s facing from the U.S. Attorney’s office in New Jersey after an incident outside an ICE detainment facility on May 9, in Newark. Psaki and MSNBC tried to cover up the main controversies of the ordeal by electing to only show a mild-mannered, 10-second clip of the congresswoman in a crowd of colleagues and federal agents. The broadcast failed to show crucial body cam footage of Congresswoman McIver pushing and shoving multiple ICE and DHS agents as they attempted to control the crowd. 

Jen Psaki chose to ask questions like:

When you look back at video, I’m sure you were just digesting it all in the moment when you were doing all those interviews that day. You’ve probably talked to your colleagues. As you’ve pieced together what happened. I…

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