Fox News Brands U.S. Citizens With Undocumented Parents As ‘Children Of The Corn’

huffpo_latino_voicesBy Huffington Post Latino Voices

This probably isn’t the best way to reach Latino viewers.

In a segment titled “The Grapevine,” Fox News referred to undocumented youth as “children of the corn” in a graphic prominently displayed in the top right corner of the screen.

Chris Wallace guest-hosted the Sept. 19 edition of Fox News “Special Report,” according to Media Matters, where he summarized a recent analysis by Los Angeles County estimating that undocumented parents would receive $650 million in government assistance this year. The report neglects to mention that the parents are receiving the government benefits to …

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This article was first published in Huffington Post Latino Voices.

[Screenshot courtesy Fox News]

 

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