Associated Press Tells Reporters Not to Call Migrants Flooding the Border a ‘Crisis’ in Memo
Immigrants at the southern US border, some wearing t-shirts that read “Biden Please Let Us In” at San Ysidro crossing port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico on March 2, 2021, photo by Guillermo Arias AFP/Getty
UPDATE: This report originally said the memo was leaked, but AP published it themselves.
The Associated Press told reporters not to call the surge of illegal migrants at the border a “crisis” in a memo.
The memo was posted on Twitter on Friday.
Describing what’s happening at the US border. See our blog: https://t.co/mWvWR6WQdw
— AP CorpComm (@AP_CorpComm) March 26, 2021
“Here are some tips to language to use and not use,” the memo said.
