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Network Newscasts Downplay Minneapolis Church Incursion

 

Jorge Bonilla

On Sunday, former CNN anchor Don Lemon joined an anti-ICE protest group that stormed a Minneapolis church, disrupting the service and in the process violating worshippers’ right to freely exercise their religion as protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. You would think that the Elitist Media, self-styled custodians and keepers of the First Amendment flame, would be all over this story. But alas, the best the network evening news could muster were pro-forma mentions.

ABC’s World News Tonight devoted a measly 19 seconds to the Minnesota church incursion. Here is that fragment:

PROTESTERS: Renee Good!

MATT RIVERS: After anti-ICE protesters disrupted this Sunday service, the Justice Department says it’s now investigating.

PASTOR: Shame on you! This is a house of God.

RIVERS: Protesters targeting the church because one of the pastors is also the director of an ICE field office.

The tone was set by anchor David Muir, who framed the investigation as an outrage:

Demonstrators interrupting a church service where one of the pastors is also an ICE official. The Justice Department tonight saying it will now investigate the protesters.

Left unsaid…”while not investigating the ICE agent that shot the Minneapolis mom who totally didn’t hit him with her vehicle causing internal bleeding.” The report briefly opens with a mention of a potential Insurrection Act deployment, goes into the aforementioned church incursion mention, and then closes out with multiple mentions of law enforcement actions maliciously framed as ICE malfeasance…

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