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The Media’s Tesla Contract Scam: Bias by Omission

Ya can’t make it up.

Here is the Washington Post this week headlining: 

U.S. plan to award $400M vehicle contract removes reference to Musk’s Tesla

The lucrative contract was amended Wednesday to remove Tesla as the manufacturer after news outlets reported on the potential conflict of interest involving Trump adviser Elon Musk. 

Not to be left out is MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow. As noted in Breitbart:  

MSNBC television host Rachel Maddow on Wednesday accused President Donald Trump and Elon Musk of “corrupt” self-dealing to purchase worth of $400 million of armored Tesla vehicles through a State Department contract.

And what did both The Washington Post and Ms. Maddow oh-so-innocently leave out?

 

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