Numerous outlets retract story on immigrant children detention after mistakenly using Obama-era numbers – Disrn
Reuters, AFP, and other news outlets retracted a story indicating a record-high number of immigrant children in U.S. custody. The articles indicated that 100,000 immigrant children were currently detained. But after immigration reporters called those numbers into question, it became clear that the “100,000” figure came from 2015, during the Obama administration. Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, a … More