Vice President J.D. Vance criticized media coverage during a January 8, 2026 press conference, accusing outlets of misrepresenting an attack on federal law enforcement in Minneapolis. Someone showed him a CNN headline as he walked to the podium: “Outrage after ICE officer kills U.S. citizen in Minneapolis.” Vance said this framing reflected how corporate media had covered the incident over the previous 24 hours.
Vance emphasized that he was calling the incident an attack. “This was an attack on federal law enforcement. This was an attack on law and order. This was an attack on the American people,” he said. The media’s handling of the story had been “an absolute disgrace” and such reporting puts law enforcement officers at risk.
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