Sinclair is backing off commentary of its own chief political analyst, Boris, that its stations were required to air this week. The referenced commentary by Epshteyn, a Russian-born former aide to President Trump, was aired Tuesday on Sinclair’s KATV, Channel 7. As David Ramsey’s blog report noted yesterday, in the segment Epshteyn said all those brown people at the border seeking asylum from violence in the home countries are in fact trying to take over the United States: “The fact of the matter is that this is an attempted invasion of our country. Period,” Epshteyn said. He followed that up with a smear on the left: “It
Asked about the segment, KATV’s news director Nick Genty said the Epshteyn commentary was no different from
Sinclair is now backing off its own produced commentary, and in a follow-up tweet, said the company “genuinely wants to hear from you: https://wjla.com/content-concerns.”