ABC and NYT Reporters Push Misinformation About Texas Shooting

Nicholas Fondacaro | November 7, 2017
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Since the deadly mass shooting in Sutherland, Texas on Sunday, the liberal media had been desperate to get the ball rolling on increased and ineffective gun control measures. They’ve become so frantic that they have taken to lying about the current federal gun laws on the books and what actually happened during the shooting. On Tuesday, ABC wanted “extreme vetting” for prospective gun buyers and New York Times reporter Yamiche Alcindor asserted that the shooter was not stopped by an armed citizen.

During ABC’s World News Tonight, sensationalist Anchor David Muir and Chief White House Correspondent Jon Karl were up in arms that President Trump wasn’t willing to use “extreme vetting” on people looking to buy a gun like he wanted for immigration.

Last week, after the deadly truck attack here in New York City, the President within hours calling for extreme vetting. He was asked today if extreme vetting on guns would have caught this guy,” announced Muir as he led into Karl’s report.

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