The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2170 - The Atlantic’s GIANT Fake News Screw-Up

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Apr 1, 2025
Malcolm Gladwell, renowned author of "The Tipping Point," joins the discussion to delve into the controversial Derek Chauvin case. He examines the complexities of police accountability and the influence of video evidence on public perception. The conversation also touches on how external pressures may have shaped judicial outcomes and the critical need for reforms in policing practices. Throughout, Gladwell addresses the broader societal implications of these events, making for a thought-provoking dialogue.
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ANECDOTE

The Atlantic's Story

  • The Atlantic reported on a Maryland father deported to El Salvador due to an administrative error.
  • The article omits that an immigration judge found him to be an MS-13 member.
INSIGHT

Fake News

  • The Atlantic's omission of key facts makes their story partially fake news.
  • An immigration judge had previously labeled Garcia an MS-13 member and a flight risk.
INSIGHT

Administrative Error

  • Garcia's deportation was an administrative error.
  • ICE was aware of his protected status but he ended up on the flight.
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