Posted on 07/01/2025 6:46:06 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum
Apropos of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s observation that the far-left Mainstream Media are lying about the Trump administration’s efforts to round up and deport illegal-alien rapists, murderers, and other criminals, DHS has detailed the “fake news” published or broadcast during June.
Noem spoke at presser when she and President Trump visited the new Alligator Alcatraz illegal-alien detention facility. Attacks against agents with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, she said, have increased partly because of the media’s lies.
Yesterday, DHS released the list of what it says are lies the media have told.
The DHS list of fibs, lies, and half-truths is a long one, and opens with a classic piece of propaganda from The New York Times.
On June 28, it published a one-sided piece under this headline: “Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention: Mass immigration arrests have led to overcrowding in detention facilities, with reports of unsanitary and inhumane conditions.”
Riffing off the deceptive headline, DHS offered its take on “immigrant detention.”
Claims that facilities are overcrowded or “subprime” are “categorically FALSE,” DHS said. The illegals received “proper meals, medical treatment, and have opportunities to communicate with their family members and lawyers.”
DHS didn’t drill into one most important aspect of the Times hit piece. The reporters repeatedly referred to the illegals as “immigrants.” Nowhere does the Times call the illegals even “undocumented immigrants.”
The purpose: Confuse readers. DHS is not arresting and detaining “immigrants.” It is arresting and detaining illegal aliens.
Though the Times included comments from DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin, more than 90 percent of its more than 1,800-word jeremiad were unsubstantiated complaints from illegal aliens and their hangers on. “Interviews with more than two dozen former detainees, lawyers, family members and lawmakers suggest that conditions in facilities across the...
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The John Birch Society has sure fallen in stature and valid content over the years since it quit publishing American Opinion.
I will ping you when I post something from them from now on so you won’t miss an opportunity to tell us that over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over and over again.
BTT
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