The broadcaster claimed Naga Munchetty had breached its editorial guidelines in how she characterized the president's 'go back' to the 'places from which they came' comments about Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley and Alexandria Osasio-Cortez over the summer.
The broadcaster claimed Naga Munchetty had breached its editorial guidelines in how she characterized the president's"go back" to the"places from which they came" comments about Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley and Alexandria Osasio-Cortez over the summer.
On Wednesday, the broadcaster upheld a single complaint against Naga Munchetty, who in July had taken issue with comments by the U.S. president after he had referenced Democratic politicians Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib and said they should “go back” to the “places from which they came.
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