Ocasio-Cortez joins criticism of Fox News after ‘3 Mexican countries’ on-air gaffe
Autoplay Show Thumbnails Show Captions Last Slide Next Slide Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez joined a chorus of social media critics who tore into Fox News on Sunday for an error in an onscreen graphic that said President Donald Trump had cut “aid to 3 Mexican countries.” The graphic at the bottom of the screen, known as a chyron, appeared as “Fox & Friends” co-host Pete Hegseth discussed Trump’s decision to “ cut aid payments to El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras over the fact that those countries have been unable to contain the flood of migrants heading through Mexico to our southern border.” The three Central American countries are entirely independent of Mexico. “Just a reminder that these are the same folks who assert their superiority by belittling the intelligence and good faith of others,” tweeted Ocasio-Cortez, the freshman New York Democrat whose far-left positions have made her a target for the conservative cable news networ...
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