Fox News has been heavily focusing on the narrative of migrant crime, with mentions of 'migrant crime' significantly higher on Fox News compared to other networks. This narrative is being associated with fear-mongering and scapegoating migrants, particularly by Fox News, Newsmax, and Republicans. The emphasis on 'migrant crime' is linked to Donald Trump, with Fox News hosts and guests mentioning it frequently in recent days.
The birth of Fox News’s ‘migrant crime’ obsession. @washingtonpost https://t.co/jGdIlwk6jL
Analysis by Philip Bump: Over the past month, Fox News hosts, guests and video clips have mentioned “migrant crime” nearly 90 times, more than half of those in the past 10 days. The reason has a lot to do with Donald Trump. https://t.co/2EQfv5c7aY
"Over the past month, Fox News hosts, guests and video clips have mentioned “migrant crime” nearly 90 times, more than half of those in the past 10 days." https://t.co/JmKRenRigw
.@RepJerryNadler: Fox News, Newsmax, and the Republicans generally want to fearmonger and scapegoat migrants for everything that's wrong in this country. https://t.co/VlQ0gFbrZ6
Fox News and Trump have a new political slogan they're workshopping: "migrant crime." https://t.co/RtIcOrjK4V
mentions of "migrant crime" today Fox News/Business: 11 Newsmax: 7 CNN: 3 MSNBC: 0
Fox News has been far more likely to talk about immigrants and crime than other cable news networks since Trump first came down the escalator. https://t.co/JCTPQ8DC2i https://t.co/KCY1oMqVgZ
wall to wall coverage of migrant crime on Fox News today. This is going to be their big fear-mongering technique heading into the election. https://t.co/c6I6T541kJ https://t.co/yVZgqrlYy6
Fox News is all in on pushing Trump's smear that migrants are criminals https://t.co/JLSYPY7ZPX