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โ๐๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ง๐ต ๐ฅ๐ฐ๐ฆ๐ด ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ธ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ต๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ด ๐ฃ๐ฆ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ฌ!๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ช๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ด, ๐ฑ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ช๐ฐ๐ฅ.โ That was one Fox panelistโs blunt verdict after a CNN segment tried to build sympathy for an illegal immigrant โ and ended up proving his point on live television.
The CNN panel, on NewsNight, was covering the death of Pierre Damas Bel, a 20-year-old Haitian-born college student in Ohio who dโed in an apparent suicide after losing his Temporary Protected Status and being fitted with an ankle monitor. Ohio Highway Patrol says Bel walked into traffic on Interstate 70. CNNโs framing was simple: point to Belโs death and call President Trumpโs immigration enforcement cruel.
Then Federalist reporter Brianna Lyman said the name CNN didnโt want spoken on air. โ๐๐ตโ๐ด ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ข๐ต ๐ธ๐ฆโ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ต ๐ต๐ฉ๐ช๐ด ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ช๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ช๐ฏ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ข๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ข ๐๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ญ๐บ ๐ง๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฎ ๐๐ข๐ด๐ด๐ข๐ค๐ฉ๐ถ๐ด๐ฆ๐ต๐ต๐ด, ๐ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ธ๐ข๐ด ๐ด๐ต๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐จ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ข๐ด๐ต ๐ธ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ ๐ช๐ญ๐ญ๐ฆ๐จ๐ข๐ญ ๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ฆ๐ฏ,โ Lyman told the panel โ naming the American victim CNN had skipped over entirely.
Police say Connolly was ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐๐ญ๐ก ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ in Framingham last week. The accused, Flavio Alcantara Dias, 43, is a Brazilian national who crossed the border illegally in 2019, racked up arrests for DUI and aggravated assault โ and still ๐ฐ๐๐ฅ๐ค๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ after an immigration judge ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฌ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐ก๐ง๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ in October 2024. Investigators say Dias called 911 himself to report the k!lling.
Left-wing podcast host Leigh McGowan, sitting on the panel as a CNN guest, didnโt want to hear Connollyโs name either โ she waved off the entire subject as โ๐ฆ๐น๐ฉ๐ข๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ฏ๐จ.โ Foxโs panelists said the quiet part out loud: McGowan wasnโt tired of the topic. She was furious that a real American victim had just wrecked the narrative CNN spent the segment building.
๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ง๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐๐๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ โ๐๐ฑ๐ก๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ โ ๐ข๐ฌ๐งโ๐ญ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ โ ๐ข๐ญโ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐๐ฌ ๐ง๐๐ฏ๐๐ซ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ฌ, ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ.
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