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Matthew Cunningham-Cook
Investigative journalist covering DHS and ICE; reporter for the Center for Media and Democracy with work published in outlets like The American Prospect, Rolling Stone, The Nation, and The Intercept.
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Oct 22, 2025
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News Brief: Media Helps Sell ICE Raids with Zero Dark Thirty Ride-Along Schlock
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Matthew Cunningham-Cook, an investigative journalist covering DHS and ICE, joins to delve into how media normalizes brutal immigration crackdowns. He reveals the unsettling dynamics of ride-along reporting that prioritize access over accountability. The conversation explores how ICE's narrative misrepresents their targets, emphasizing their impact on vulnerable communities. Cunningham-Cook sheds light on the normalization of ICE within bipartisan politics and how anti-immigrant rhetoric distracts from larger economic issues, making for a compelling discussion on journalism and ethics.
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