NBC News alters ‘Republicans pounce’ approach, says GOP invokes Laken Riley murder for immigration crackdown
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NBC News altered the "Republicans pounce" approach that is commonly used by some mainstream media outlets to frame news that is difficult for Democrats.
Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student at Augusta University in Athens, was found dead on the University of Georgia campus last week. Police have charged Jose Antonio Ibarra with her murder, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since confirmed that Ibarra entered the U.S. illegally in 2022 and had previously been arrested in New York City. Brian Flood is a media editor/reporter for FOX News Digital. Story tips can be sent to brian.flood@fox.com and on Twitter: @briansflood.
The NBC News story featured a subhead, "Former President Trump cited the killing of nursing student Laken Riley to bash President Joe Biden in his vow to ‘immediately seal the border’ if he returns to office."
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